Mar 12 2024
Thompson Peak Thompson Peak is one of the most recognizable summits in the McDowell Mountains northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. Rising to 3,984 feet (1,214 meters), the mountain stands above Scottsdale and Fountain Hills, its distinctive summit easily identified by the communications towers clustered near the top. Although Thompson Peak is not the highest point in …
Feb 28 2024
Mount McDowell | Red Mountain | S-wegĭ Doʼag | Wi:kawatha Mount McDowell is a striking 2,832-foot mountain northeast of Mesa, Arizona, better known throughout the Phoenix area as Red Mountain. Rising abruptly above the Salt and Verde river country, the mountain’s brick-red cliffs and deeply eroded western face create one of the most recognizable landmarks …
