Saturday, December 27, 2025

Saddle Mountain - Tonopah, AZ

I began my hike at 12:06 PM from my mini van. At 12:19 PM, I was at the trailhead. Then it took me 58 minutes to hike up to the saddle. It was about one mile to that point. From the saddle to the 3,037-foot summit took me 32 minutes. After taking photos I headed down at 2:00 PM. I got back to the trailhead at 3:15 PM, and then followed the dirt road back to my car. Total hike time from my car and back was 3 hours and 22 minutes.




















Thursday, December 25, 2025

Wedding Cake Hill - Superstition Mountains

After an early Christmas dinner, my sister Debbie and I hiked up Wedding Cake Hill. Our hike was 3.7 miles round-trip, and it took us 2 hours and 44 minutes.












Monday, December 22, 2025

Turk's Head - Superstition Mountains

I started my hike at 9:48 AM, and it took me 45 minutes to reach the base of Turk's Head. That was 2.2 miles. From there it was about a half mile to the summit. I was on the 2,822-foot summit at 11:12 AM, and it had taken me 1 hour and 23 minutes. From the base to the summit took me about 37 minutes. At 11:26 AM I headed back, and arrived at my car at 12:38 AM. My hike was 5.5 miles round-trip, and it took me 2 hours and 49 minutes.