Ironview Peak–Superstition Ridgeline Trail, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. The route reaches Ironview Peak at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 2,870 ft, with sections as steep as 64% grade. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi2,097 – 4,981 ft · steepest grade: 64%5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Discovery Trail 33.45945, -111.47829
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ
Directions
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Ironview Peak–Superstition Ridgeline Trail, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 2,870 ft · 3 hr
Elevation 2,098–4,979 ft
Out & Back · Lost Dutchman State Park
Trailhead: Discovery Trail · 33.45945, -111.47829
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 96°F / low 82° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Treasure Loop #56, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Superstition Ridgeline Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Ironview Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail, heading E.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Treasure Loop #56, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
3% dirt97% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 96°F82°
Feels like91°Precip11%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Sat
97°78°
Sun
98°78°
Mon
99°86°
Tue
100°85°
Wed
101°84°
34%
Thu
97°77°
29%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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