Lost Goldmine Trail from Hieroglyphic Trailhead – Photo Hike (SP)
| Date: | Destination: | Lost Goldmine Trail from Hieroglyphic Trailhead - Photo Hike | |||||
| Level: | SP | Area: | Superstition Mountains | ||||
| Approx hike distance in miles: | 2 | Hike leader: | |||||
| Low to high elevation gain: | 300 | Hike leader phone: | |||||
| Accum elevation gain in feet: | N/A | Hike leader email address: | |||||
| Departing the Union Center: | Please arrive 15 minutes early. & sign in | ||||||
| Recommended gas donation: | $10 | Please pay the driver. | |||||
| Unpaved miles: | None | Park entry fee per vehicle: | No | ||||
| Road conditions: | Good | Website for reference info: | N/A | ||||
| High clearance vehicle req'd: | No | Trailhead GPS coordinates: | 33.389745,-111.424699 | ||||
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| Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven Footing: | Yes | ||||
| Steep Side Drop-offs: | No | Steep Trail: | No | ||||
| Off Trail (scratchy): | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No | ||||
| Use of Hands Required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No | ||||
| Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No | ||||
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No | ||||
Special Instructions:
This SPECIAL out and back hike will focus on landscape photography. Roger Degler, a professional photographer, will accompany the group to assist all hikers with their photographs. This hike is for the photo enthusiasts. Roger’s work can be seen at AZsunsets.blogspot.com. Bring water, a snack, and a camera or phone for your pictures. Limit of 20 hikers..
Directions:
Take Felix Rd to Arizona Farms Rd, turn right. Turn left on AZ 79 to Hwy 60 West and follow Hwy 60 West. Turn right on Kings Ranch Rd, at stoplight (milepost 203). Turn right on Baseline. Turn left on Mohican. Turn left on Valley View Dr, it curves onto Whitetail Rd.. Turn right on Cloudview and proceed to the trailhead parking lot.