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Northern Ave 16th Street Trailhead 15800 N. 16th Street Phoenix Mountains Park and Recreation Area 2701 E. Squaw Peak Dr 40th Street Trailhead 9200 N. 40th Street 32nd Street Trailhead NE corner of Lincoln Ave and 32nd St Phoenix Mountains Preserve LEAVE NO TRACE Outdoor Ethics for Frontcountry KNOW BEFORE YOU GO • Be prepared! Remember food, water, and clothes to protect you from the cold, heat and rain. • Use maps to plan where you’re going. Check them along the way so you’ll stay on course and won’t get lost. • Remember to bring a leash for your pet and plastic bags to pick up your pet’s waste. • Learn about the areas you plan to visit. • Carry a cell phone for emergencies. • Let someone know where you’re going. STICK TO TRAILS • Walk and ride on designated trails to protect trailside plants. • Do not step on flowers or small trees. Once damaged, they may not grow back. • Respect private property by staying on designated trails. TRASH YOUR TRASH AND PICK UP PET’S WASTE • Pack it in, Pack it out. Put litter – even crumbs, peels and cores – in garbage bags and carry it home. • Use bathrooms or outhouses when available. • Use a plastic bag to pack out your pet’s waste to a garbage can. • Keep water clean. Do not put soap, food, human or pet waste in lakes or streams. LEAVE IT AS YOU FIND IT • Leave plants, rocks and historical items as you find them so others can enjoy them. • Treat living and dead plants with respect. Carving, hacking or peeling plants may kill them. BE CAREFUL WITH FIRE • Smoke only in an enclosed vehicle. • Fires limited to designated areas. KEEP WILDLIFE WILD • Observe wildlife from a distance and never approach, feed or follow them. • Human food is unhealthy for all wildlife and feeding them starts bad habits. • Protect wildlife and your food by securely storing your meals and trash. SHARE OUR TRAILS AND MANAGE YOUR PET • Be considerate when passing others on the trail. • Keep your pet on a maximum six-foot leash to protect it, other visitors and wildlife. • Listen to nature. Avoid making loud noises or yelling. You will see more wildlife if you are quiet. • Be sure the fun you have outdoors does not bother anyone else. For more information on Leave No Trace, please visit www.LNT.org or call 1.800.332.4100 # Trail Name Trail Color Mi. Difficulty Elev Low Elev High 1A Perl Charles Memorial Blue 4.8 Moderate/Difficult 1340 2200 8 L.V. Yates Trail Orange 2.5 Easy/Moderate 1640 1860 8A Quartz Ridge Yellow 1.7 Moderate 1300 1800 8B Ruth Hamilton Green 0.9 Moderate/Difficult 1540 1970 25 Lookout Mountain Connector Blue 2.7 Moderate/Difficult 1500 1600 25A Lookout Mountain Connector Orange 2.2 Moderate/Difficult 1500 1600 40 Penny Howe Barrier Free Blue 0.3 Easy 1380 1420 44 North Mountain National Green 1.6 Moderate/Difficult 1490 2104 60 Maxine Lakin Nature Orange 1.2 Easy/Moderate 1290 1480 100 Charles M. Christiansen Memorial Purple 10.7 Easy/Moderate 1290 2080 150 Lookout Mountain Summit Blue 0.6 Moderate/Difficult 1580 2054 200 Mohave Blue 0.4 Easy/Moderate 1480 1788 202 Mohave Connector Green 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1300 1500 220 Dreamy Draw Nature Orange 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1380 1580 300 Summit Yellow 1.2 Moderate/Difficult 1400 2608 302 Freedom Orange 3.7 Moderate/Difficult 1400 2120 304 Nature Purple 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1610 1790 306 Shaw Butte Blue 4 Moderate/Difficult 1390 2149 308 Lookout Mountain Circumference Orange 2.6 Moderate/Difficult 1550 1700 310 Shadow Mountain Big Loop Green 1.6 Moderate/Difficult 1550 1810 312 Shadow Mountain Small Loop Orange 0.8 Easy/Moderate 1580 1645 Hiking Safety Information Tell someone where you will be hiking and when you expect to return. Know the name of the park/and or trail you will be hiking on. Having a trail map is recommended. Know where you are going and know what kind of terrain you will be hiking on. It is important to remember that the Phoenix mountain preserves are open, undeveloped desert areas. Hikers can encounter rock terrain, rattlesnakes and other potential hazards native to the Sonoran Desert. Bring plenty of water (one quart for short hikes–more for longer hikes). Wear appropriate footwear, preferably hiking boots. Wear light-colored, comfortable clothing. Bring a hat, sunblock, basic first aid supplies, and cell phone. Important Numbers Crimestop 602.262.6151 Emergency 911 Animal Care & Control 602.506.PETS South Zone Park Rangers Office 602.262.7393 South Mountain Environmental Education Center 602.534.6324 The Natural Resources Division is dedicated to preserving, protecting and sustaining cultural and natural resources and providing quality educational and recreational opportunities. For additional information on: trails, environmental centers, desert parks and preserves, and programs we provide each year, please visit: phoenix.gov/parks/hikemain.html Stop! Stand Speak Yield to parking restrooms trailhead water mountain biking dogs allowed on leash hiking horseback riding towers contour interval 20 ft 0 0 1 Miles 1 Kilometers North paved road undesignated trail

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North Mountain Visitor Center12950 N. 7th Street

North Mountain Park10600 N. 7th Street

Dreamy Draw Recreation Area2421 E. Northern Ave

16th Street Trailhead15800 N. 16th Street

Phoenix Mountains Parkand Recreation Area2701 E. Squaw Peak Dr

40th Street Trailhead9200 N. 40th Street

32nd Street TrailheadNE corner of Lincoln Ave and 32nd St

Phoenix Mountains PreserveLEAVE NO TRACEOutdoor Ethics for Frontcountry

Know Before You Go• Be prepared! Remember food, water, and

clothes to protect you from the cold, heat and rain.• Use maps to plan where you’re going. Check

them along the way so you’ll stay on course and won’t get lost.

• Remember to bring a leash for your pet and plasticbags to pick up your pet’s waste.

• Learn about the areas you plan to visit.• Carry a cell phone for emergencies.• Let someone know where you’re going.

SticK to trailS• Walk and ride on designated trails to protect

trailside plants.• Do not step on flowers or small trees. Once damaged, they may not grow back.

• Respect private property by staying ondesignated trails.

traSh Your traSh and PicK uP Pet’S waSte• Pack it in, Pack it out. Put litter – even crumbs, peels

and cores – in garbage bags and carry it home.• Use bathrooms or outhouses when available.• Use a plastic bag to pack out your pet’s waste

to a garbage can.• Keep water clean. Do not put soap, food, human or

pet waste in lakes or streams.

leave it aS You find it• Leave plants, rocks and historical items as you find

them so others can enjoy them.• Treat living and dead plants with respect. Carving,

hacking or peeling plants may kill them.

Be careful with fire• Smoke only in an enclosed vehicle.• Fires limited to designated areas.

KeeP wildlife wild• Observe wildlife from a distance and

never approach, feed or follow them.• Human food is unhealthy for all wildlife and

feeding them starts bad habits.• Protect wildlife and your food by securely storing

your meals and trash.

Share our trailS and ManaGe Your Pet• Be considerate when passing others on the trail.• Keep your pet on a maximum six-foot leash to protect

it, other visitors and wildlife.• Listen to nature. Avoid making loud noises or

yelling. You will see more wildlife if you are quiet.• Be sure the fun you have outdoors does not bother

anyone else.

For more information on Leave No Trace, please visit www.LNT.org or call 1.800.332.4100

# trail name trail color Mi. difficulty elev low elev high

1A Perl Charles Memorial Blue 4.8 Moderate/Difficult 1340 2200 • • • •8 L.V. Yates Trail Orange 2.5 Easy/Moderate 1640 1860 • • • •8A Quartz Ridge Yellow 1.7 Moderate 1300 1800 • • • •8B Ruth Hamilton Green 0.9 Moderate/Difficult 1540 1970 • • • •25 Lookout Mountain Connector Blue 2.7 Moderate/Difficult 1500 1600 • • • •25A Lookout Mountain Connector Orange 2.2 Moderate/Difficult 1500 1600 • • • •40 Penny Howe Barrier Free Blue 0.3 Easy 1380 1420 • •44 North Mountain National Green 1.6 Moderate/Difficult 1490 2104 • •60 Maxine Lakin Nature Orange 1.2 Easy/Moderate 1290 1480 • • • •100 Charles M. Christiansen Memorial Purple 10.7 Easy/Moderate 1290 2080 • • • •150 Lookout Mountain Summit Blue 0.6 Moderate/Difficult 1580 2054 • •200 Mohave Blue 0.4 Easy/Moderate 1480 1788 • • • •202 Mohave Connector Green 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1300 1500 • • • •220 Dreamy Draw Nature Orange 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1380 1580 • • • •300 Summit Yellow 1.2 Moderate/Difficult 1400 2608 •302 Freedom Orange 3.7 Moderate/Difficult 1400 2120 • • • •304 Nature Purple 1.5 Easy/Moderate 1610 1790 • • • •306 Shaw Butte Blue 4 Moderate/Difficult 1390 2149 • • • •308 Lookout Mountain Circumference Orange 2.6 Moderate/Difficult 1550 1700 • • • •310 Shadow Mountain Big Loop Green 1.6 Moderate/Difficult 1550 1810 • • • •312 Shadow Mountain Small Loop Orange 0.8 Easy/Moderate 1580 1645 • • • •

hiking Safety informationTell someone where you will be hiking and when you expect to return.Know the name of the park/and or trail you will be hiking on. Having a trail map is recommended.Know where you are going and know what kind of terrain you will be hiking on. It is important to remember that the Phoenix mountain preserves are open, undeveloped desert areas. Hikers can encounter rock terrain, rattlesnakes and other potential hazards native to the Sonoran Desert. Bring plenty of water (one quart for short hikes–more for longer hikes).Wear appropriate footwear, preferably hiking boots.Wear light-colored, comfortable clothing.Bring a hat, sunblock, basic first aid supplies, and cell phone.

important numbersCrimestop 602.262.6151Emergency 911Animal Care & Control 602.506.PETSSouth Zone Park Rangers Office 602.262.7393South Mountain EnvironmentalEducation Center 602.534.6324

The Natural Resources Division is dedicated to preserving, protecting and sustaining cultural and natural resources and providing quality educational and recreational opportunities.

For additional information on: trails,environmental centers, desert parks and preserves, and programs weprovide each year, please visit:phoenix.gov/parks/hikemain.html

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