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Piestewa Peak is a mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, named after Army Spc. Lori Ann Piestewa, the first known Native American woman to die in combat in the U.S. military. Learn about its history, geology, flora, fauna and hiking trails.
25 lut 2022 · Learn everything you need to know before you hike Piestewa Peak, the second-highest peak in Phoenix, Arizona. Find out the difficulty, distance, views, parking, pronunciation and the story behind the name of this double-black-diamond trail.
Explore the trails around Piestewa Peak, a mountain in the Phoenix metropolitan area, and enjoy the views, wildlife, and wildflowers. Find trail descriptions, difficulty levels, distances, and access points for each trail.
Explore the diverse desert landscapes around Piestewa Peak, a 2,608-foot mountain in Phoenix, Arizona. Find trail maps, descriptions, hours, parking, and history of this area.
A 5.0-mile loop trail near Phoenix, Arizona, with views, wildlife and wildflowers. Challenging hike with elevation gain and no dogs allowed on the summit trail.
The 2,608 foot Piestewa Peak is not only one of prominent landmarks in the Valley of th Sun, but one of its most popular hiking venues where over a half a million people hike its Summit Trail every year.
Touted as one of the most heavily used trails in the United States with up to 10,000 hikers per week making the trek to the summit, Piestewa Peak, formerly known as Squaw peak (not without controversy), stands at 2608 feet and is located northeast of downtown Phoenix.