Apr 22 2024
Piestewa Peak Piestewa Peak, formerly known as Squaw Peak, is a prominent landmark located in the heart of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve in Arizona. This iconic natural wonder boasts an elevation of 2,610 feet and serves as a popular recreational destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Piestewa Peak has a rich history and cultural significance, …
Mar 06 2022
Rising over the palms and the Pueblo Revival and “desert school” building designs of the city of Phoenix, Arizona, are the desert peaks that form the Phoenix Mountains. This winter I got to explore the second highest peak of the Phoenix Mountains, Piestewa, during my Christmas/New Year holiday. Winter is a lovely time for exploring …
