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Picketpost Mountain is an awe-inspiring butte that rises almost 2,000 feet above the town of Superior, Arizona.

The Legends of Superior Trail connects Superior to the Arizona Trail.

The Legends of Superior Trail connects Superior to the Arizona Trail.

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Distance: 11.65 miles - can be split into multiple hikes depending on your skill level and interest. Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Permit/Pass Required: No Getting There: From Phoenix, head east on US 60 to the town of Superior. Refer to THIS MAP for various access points. Tips: The trail is divided into five segments - each with something a little different for everyone! Its like a choose your own adventure! About the Hike: The Legends of Superior Trail connects Superior to the Arizona Trail. Th...

Tips: Get there early to get a parking spot! The lot is shared with multiple trails and has a pit toilet. Bring lots of water, wear hiking shoes with great traction, long pants for any cacti run-ins and an adventurous spirit! About the Hike: Picketpost Mountain is an awe-inspiring butte that rises almost 2,000 feet above the town of Superior, Arizona. The mountains name originated from an early military camp established at the base of the mountain by General George Stoneman in 1870. According t...