Phoenix’s South Mountain is known for its extensive trail system; even if you start at the same place every time you go hiking, you can end up taking five different trails to the top. We chose up.

The National Trail is a busy route that runs the entirety of South Mountain. Now, if you’re savvy enough to take the Mormon Trail, you’ll be rewarded with a visit to somewhere truly special: Hidden ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix has been closing some of its most popular trails during extreme heat for four years, but so far, no hikers rescued from the restricted trails have been cited. City ...

A family of 11, ignoring closure signs due to extreme heat, were rescued from a Phoenix hiking trail. The rescue occurred on the Holbert Trail at South Mountain Park, which was closed due to an ...

As Arizona's capital and largest city, Phoenix offers most of the state's urban destinations and amenities, giving travelers a bit of a break from the wild desert landscape on all sides. Plus, as the ...