Lost Dutchman State Park

Ironview Peak & Superstition Ridgeline Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 2,898 ft · 2 hr 59 min

Ironview Peak & Superstition Ridgeline Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. The route reaches Ironview Peak at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 2,898 ft, with sections as steep as 61% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,064 – 4,981 ft · steepest grade: 61%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.45321, -111.48133
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ

Directions

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Ironview Peak & Superstition Ridgeline Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 2,898 ft · 2 hr 59 min

Elevation 2,063–4,979 ft

Out & Back · Lost Dutchman State Park

Trailhead: 33.45321, -111.48133

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Discovery Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  16. 1.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Superstition Ridgeline Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miReach Ironview Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail, heading NE.
  21. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading NW.
  24. 0.1 miBear right onto Discovery Trail, heading NW.
  25. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  32. 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  33. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  34. 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

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 6:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:26 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:46 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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