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Round Mountain Park | Hiking Arizona | Globe, Arizona
Hi,
This video trail guide takes you on scenic 4 mile hike through Round Mountain Park in Globe, Arizona.
The park includes a mix of trails from easy to moderate to difficult. The views from the summit of Round Mountain provide spectacular views of the Pinal Mountains to the south.
The Boulder Canyon Trail traversed fields of massive boulders that provided a tough challenge, but the sweeping views of mountains and valleys.
Things to Know:
Trail Hours: sunrise to sunset
Distance: 4.1 miles+ (round trip)
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate/Difficult depending on the trail
Elevation Gain: 380 ft
Time: ~ 2 hours round trip
Parking, restrooms with running water are available at the trailhead
I hope this guide help...
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Urban Trail Running: Phoenix, Arizona - Papago Park
Просмотров 66День назад
Hi, One of the great things about Phoenix is its easy access to miles and miles of trails that take you deep into the desert or high a top the mountains. Not only are these trails great for hiking, they also great for trail running. Enjoy this video of "urban trail running" as I take on the trails in the southeast corner of Papago Park in Phoenix/Tempe, Arizona. - Mike Remember to SUBSCRIBE to ...
Arizona Scenic Drives: Bush Highway - Mesa to Saguaro Lake
Просмотров 7821 день назад
Hi, Here's another scenic drive close to Phoenix, AZ. The Bush Highway is a beautiful drive from Mesa to Saguaro Lake about 12 miles each way. I captured this video on a rare occasion when there was a light rain as the sun rose over Tonto National Forest in the early morning. Enjoy these great views! - Mike Remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more helpful hiking guides and tips! www.youtub...
Monsoon Lightning Storm - Tempe, Arizona
Просмотров 6728 дней назад
Hi, I captured this lightning storm over Tempe Town Lake on Aug. 7, 2023. It was a beautiful sight as the lightning light up the clouds as the sun went down. Enjoy this scene! - Mike Remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more helpful hiking guides and tips! www.youtube.com/@ArizonaTreks?sub_confirmation=1 #arizona #arizonamonsoon #monsoon #monsoonseason #weather #lightning #storm #storms #li...
Arizona Hiking: 5 Must Do Hikes in the Superstition Mountains
Просмотров 145Месяц назад
Hi, There are so many great hikes in the Superstition Mountains. This video highlights 5 of the hikes I've done so far. Check out my full trail guide videos for more details on each of these hikes: - Wave Cave - ruclips.net/video/hnXV1Zmer9A/видео.htmlsi=fMyklJOHucPDvp8n - Hieroglyphic Trail - ruclips.net/video/hTy6EYUEogU/видео.htmlsi=pGXz6NFe_RHPe6vv - Praying Hands - ruclips.net/video/uRAO-P...
Arizona's Best Scenic Drives: Dobbins Lookout | Phoenix, Arizona
Просмотров 96Месяц назад
Hi, Driving the Summit Road in South Mountain Park in Phoenix is one of the best scenic drives in Arizona. Enjoy this video of the twists and turns of the road that provide breathtaking views of the park's mountains and awe-inspiring overlooks of the Phoenix metro area! - Mike Remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more helpful hiking guides and tips! www.youtube.com/@ArizonaTreks?sub_confirm...
Watson Lake: Arizona Kayaking Adventure
Просмотров 150Месяц назад
Hi, This video highlights my trip to Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona to do some moonlight kayaking on the lake. Storms rolled through the area the day I was there and threatened to cancel my plans, but it cleared up just enough to allow me to get out on the water. I rented a kayak from Born to Be Wild Adventures and they made everything so easy. They host several moonlight kayaking opportuniti...
Epic Trail Running Adventure: Grand Circle Trailfest 2020 | Day 3: Lake Powell
Просмотров 69Месяц назад
Hi, This is part 3 of my 3 part video series highlighting my experience running Grand Circle Trailfest in 2020. Running this event has truly been one of the highlights of all of my outdoor adventures! Participants run 3 races over 3 days right on the outside of 3 National Parks Bryce Canyon, Zion and Horseshoe Bend (Lake Powell in 2020). Typically the third race of this series are held at Horse...
Epic Trail Running Adventure: Grand Circle Trailfest 2020 | Day 2: Zion
Просмотров 98Месяц назад
Hi, This is part 2 of my 3 part video series highlighting my experience running Grand Circle Trailfest in 2020. Running this event has truly been one of the highlights of all of my outdoor adventures! Participants run 3 races over 3 days right on the outside of 3 National Parks Bryce Canyon, Zion and Horseshoe Bend (Lake Powell in 2020). This event includes everything you need lodging (camping ...
Epic Trail Running Adventure | Grand Circle Trailfest 2020 | Day 1: Bryce Canyon
Просмотров 57Месяц назад
Hi, This is the first of 3 videos that I'll be publishing that highlight my experience running Grand Circle Trailfest in 2020. Running this event has truly been one of the highlights of all of my outdoor adventures! Participants run 3 races over 3 days right on the outside of 3 National Parks Bryce Canyon, Zion and Horseshoe Bend. This event includes everything you need lodging (camping or RV p...
Escaping Arizona's Summer Heat: Salt River's Phon D. Sutton Recreation Area
Просмотров 324Месяц назад
Hi, The Phon D. Sutton Recreation Area along the Salt River is a great place to escape the Arizona's scorching summer heat. Enjoy the peaceful sights and sounds of the river in this video. Things to Know Location: 34 miles northeast of Phoenix, Arizona, near Mesa Hours: Sunrise to Sunset Day use pass is required - www.fs.usda.gov/detail/tonto/passes-permits/?cid=fseprd518434 I hope you enjoy th...
Sunrise at Coon Bluff, Arizona: Soothing Sights & Sounds of the Salt River
Просмотров 186Месяц назад
Hi, I recently visited Coon Bluff Recreation Area near Mesa, Arizona to see the wild horses that live along the Salt River. Unfortunately, I didn't see any horses on this trip, but I enjoyed the early morning sunrise over the river. The sights and sounds of rushing water, birds singing and the sun's warm morning glow of the bluff still made this trip worthwhile. Things to Know Location: 34 mile...
Hiking Butcher Jones Trail: Calming Sights & Sounds of Saguaro Lake
Просмотров 6632 месяца назад
Hi, Enjoy this trail guide for hiking the Butcher Jones Trail located along Saguaro Lake near Fort McDowell, Arizona. I hiked this trail at 6 a.m. in late June to beat the heat and lake crowds. At that early time of the morning, the birds were chirping and the waters were calm. I didn't include background music for the hiking sections of this video, so that you could enjoy these relaxing sounds...
Hiking Cave Creek Arizona's Black Mountain
Просмотров 882 месяца назад
Hi, This video trail guide takes you on the 1.1 mile hike to the top of Black Mountain near Cave Creek, Arizona. There's a nice honorary flag and plaque at the summit dedicated to the those who have or are currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The trail is rated as "Difficult," as the surface is rugged and rocky with very steep elevation gains. I hiked this trail at 5:45 a.m. on a Sunday ...
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: Escondido Trail | McDowell Mountain Park
Просмотров 1062 месяца назад
Hi, This video highlights the Escondido Trail in McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fort McDowell, Arizona. I combined the Escondido, Shallmo and Pemberton Trails for a 9.6 mile loop around the park, finishing and ending at the Lousley Trailhead in Ironwood Campground. Check out my other video guide to Ironwood Campground to plan your camping & MTB trip to the park. Ironwood Campground video ...
Hiking Pinnacle Peak Trail: Stunning Sonoran Desert Views
Просмотров 1192 месяца назад
Hiking Pinnacle Peak Trail: Stunning Sonoran Desert Views
Tonto National Monument - Lower Cliff Dwelling
Просмотров 603 месяца назад
Tonto National Monument - Lower Cliff Dwelling
The Mysteries of the Casa Grande Ruins
Просмотров 1103 месяца назад
The Mysteries of the Casa Grande Ruins
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: Papago Park
Просмотров 2843 месяца назад
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: Papago Park
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: San Tan Mountain Regional Park
Просмотров 2663 месяца назад
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: San Tan Mountain Regional Park
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: Usery Mountain Regional Park
Просмотров 3193 месяца назад
Phoenix's Best Beginner MTB Trails: Usery Mountain Regional Park
Hiking to the Praying Hands and Slot Rock in the Superstition Wilderness
Просмотров 1844 месяца назад
Hiking to the Praying Hands and Slot Rock in the Superstition Wilderness
McDowell Mountain Regional Park: A Guide to Ironwood Campground
Просмотров 1124 месяца назад
McDowell Mountain Regional Park: A Guide to Ironwood Campground
Conquering The Flatiron: An Epic Hike in the Superstition Mountains
Просмотров 1434 месяца назад
Conquering The Flatiron: An Epic Hike in the Superstition Mountains
Best Hikes in Saguaro National Park: King Canyon Trail to Wasson Peak
Просмотров 804 месяца назад
Best Hikes in Saguaro National Park: King Canyon Trail to Wasson Peak
Tucson Adventure: Hiking Brown Mountain Trail & Camping at Gilbert Ray Campground
Просмотров 1245 месяцев назад
Tucson Adventure: Hiking Brown Mountain Trail & Camping at Gilbert Ray Campground
Best Hikes in Phoenix | Piestewa Peak: Hiking Phoenix's 3rd Highest Summit
Просмотров 365 месяцев назад
Best Hikes in Phoenix | Piestewa Peak: Hiking Phoenix's 3rd Highest Summit
Tom's Thumb Trail: A Hiker's Guide to Epic Arizona Views
Просмотров 825 месяцев назад
Tom's Thumb Trail: A Hiker's Guide to Epic Arizona Views
Hiking to the Hieroglyphic Trail Petroglyphs
Просмотров 995 месяцев назад
Hiking to the Hieroglyphic Trail Petroglyphs
Lake Pleasant, Arizona: Camping and Hiking Guide
Просмотров 3,1 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Lake Pleasant, Arizona: Camping and Hiking Guide

Комментарии

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 3 дня назад

    This was really a spectacular landscape with amazing rock formations and great views. Arizona is so beautiful 👍👍

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 дня назад

      @@vedrana0127 Thank you! I’ll be visiting this area again soon to hike in the Pinal Mountains.

  • @erikalfan1027
    @erikalfan1027 7 дней назад

    Thanks for sharing video Stay connected

  • @ArizonaTreks
    @ArizonaTreks 9 дней назад

    Thank you! Parts of those trails can be very steep & rocky, so I hike a lot of those sections.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 10 дней назад

    These desert areas have a special beauty, but the terrain is not easy for running. Some really nice captures 👍👏

  • @ArizonaTreks
    @ArizonaTreks 10 дней назад

    I changed up the format for this video & narrated it myself on camera instead of using an off-camera narrator. Which narration type do you prefer?

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 21 день назад

    Glad you show my new home town!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 19 дней назад

      Thank you! I live in Tempe, so its easy to get to Mesa. Lots of things to see & do there.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 21 день назад

    Beautiful road trip 👍👍

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 19 дней назад

      The drive was beautiful with the light rain in the early morning! Thank you for watching!

  • @KhurshidsChannel
    @KhurshidsChannel 21 день назад

    Nice video. Thanks for sharing. 👍1

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 19 дней назад

      I captured a rare rainy morning in the desert! Thank you for watching!

  • @outdoorstours
    @outdoorstours 27 дней назад

    Awesome capturing and sharing with us. I wish you all the best. Many Greetings from Germany. See you next time again. Like 4 ♥

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 27 дней назад

      @@outdoorstours Thank you for watching! I appreciate your positive comments.

  • @ArizonaTreks
    @ArizonaTreks 29 дней назад

    With monsoon season in full swing, clouds and storms have been forming quickly. I captured this footage from the eastern part of Tempe Town Lake between Rural/Scottsdale Road and McClintock Drive. The lightning starts a little slow at the beginning of the video, but picks up as the sun sets. Thanks for watching! - Mike

  • @flyhighaerialvideography9546
    @flyhighaerialvideography9546 Месяц назад

    It seems very A.I. Is it just the narrator?

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 Месяц назад

    Another winning video! Love it! I can get there easily. Wish there was a campground up there!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      Thank you--this was a beautiful drive!

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 Месяц назад

    Watson lake is heavenly beautiful even during the stormy weather. It’s a bit challenging for campers but kayaking among those rocks and boulders is amazing 👏👏

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      Thank you! It was an amazing experience kayaking between the boulders.

  • @KhurshidsChannel
    @KhurshidsChannel Месяц назад

    Beautiful video. Amazing views. Enjoyed watching the video. Thanks for sharing. 👍3

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 Месяц назад

    Beautiful, Thanks for sharing.

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 Месяц назад

    Congratulations completing such a grueling event. Definitely something to be proud of.

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      @@josecrespo4102 Thank you! This was a great experience & I would definitely do it again. The organizers are also planning an another version of this event-Coastal Redwoods Trailfest.

  • @OthmarsVlog
    @OthmarsVlog Месяц назад

    amazing . . . well done, thumbs up 👍🙏👏

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 Месяц назад

    What a beautiful area, thanks for sharing.

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      Thank you! I'm finding there are lots of beautiful places along the Salt River.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 Месяц назад

    This is such a beautiful area and I can imagine how wonderful it is to refresh yourself in this environment 👍☺️

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      Thank you! This place is nice area to get a break from Arizona summer heat.

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 Месяц назад

    Makes it look very inviting even though it’s triple digits after 9AM!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      @@rvlife289 You’re right-it was about 86-88 when I was there at 5:30 am & was heating up quickly!

  • @KhurshidsChannel
    @KhurshidsChannel 2 месяца назад

    Fantastic video. Thanks for sharing. 👍6

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      @@KhurshidsChannel Thanks for watching & supporting my channel!

  • @beautifuloneyes
    @beautifuloneyes 2 месяца назад

    Beautiful river view

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      @@beautifuloneyes Thank you! Look for my next video soon that will feature views from Phon D. Sutton Recreation Area-a short drive from Coon Bluff.

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Such a nice and relaxing place. Thanks for sharing.

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      @@josecrespo4102 Thank you! I’m glad you enjoyed it.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 2 месяца назад

    Even though you didn’t see horses, hope you spent a wonderful day. The river is gorgeous 👍☺️

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      It was a great day! It was nice being away from the noise of the city for awhile.

    • @rvlife289
      @rvlife289 2 месяца назад

      That is close to me in Mesa! I’ll have to check it out! Thanks for sharing!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      @@rvlife289 I also went to Phon D. Sutton Recreation Area, which is close to Coon Bluff. I’ll be publishing that video soon.

  • @KhurshidsChannel
    @KhurshidsChannel 2 месяца назад

    Beautiful video. The views are awesome. I enjoyed watching it. Thanks for sharing. 👍5

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      @@KhurshidsChannel thank you!

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 2 месяца назад

    The beautiful lake in this desert environment is a real gem. Thank you for taking us along 👍🥰

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      @@vedrana0127 You’re welcome! The views here are stunning. I plan to go back another time & kayak Saguaro Lake.

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Another Great Video. Thanks

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thank you for watching-I’m glad you enjoyed it!

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 2 месяца назад

    Thanks again for a great video of my new hometown! Looks like it could use some maintenance. You’re brave to do it in the heat. I’ll wait until October!😅

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thank you! Yes, October would be better to hike this trail, but I made sure I carried plenty of water & got out of the sun before it got too hot.

  • @JUANORQUIO
    @JUANORQUIO 2 месяца назад

    WoW! That’s Awesome! Absolutely Stunning And Breathtaking! 🤩❤️✨

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks Месяц назад

      I'm glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for watching!

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 2 месяца назад

    Your videos are always fantastic!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thank you for consistently watching!

  • @ervinslens
    @ervinslens 2 месяца назад

    Such a beautiful scenery my friend! Absolutely amazing!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thank you! I've had to start my hikes earlier & earlier because of the summer heat.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 2 месяца назад

    A rather steep but beautiful climb up the mountain with a stunning view of the surroundings. The rocks are incredible 👏👏

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thank you! This was one of the hardest hikes I've done so far---very steep. The trail looks like just a bunch of jagged rocks in some places.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 2 месяца назад

    Nice trail through the beautiful landscape 👍👏

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Very interesting thanks for sharing.

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Another great video. thanks for sharing.

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 2 месяца назад

      Thanks again for watching!

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Awesome video thanks for posting.

  • @josecrespo4102
    @josecrespo4102 2 месяца назад

    Great video. Thanks

  • @ryoung6725
    @ryoung6725 2 месяца назад

    Prove it that they've been here over 200 million years lol. You can't.

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 3 месяца назад

    This is amazing place. I enjoyed your presentation with lots of interesting information. The view is stunning 👍👏

  • @msandra6991
    @msandra6991 3 месяца назад

    Does that gate have a lock code

  • @pigeonsil240sx
    @pigeonsil240sx 3 месяца назад

    can i bring a tent and camp overnight at desert tortouse? i was told by friend i cant,

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Yes, if you reserve a site. I camped with only a tent when I was there. There are some sites, like the one i reserved, that are “Tent Only” walk in sites (it’s a short walk). I think you can also tent camp at the RV sites, but you’ll be charged the RV rate (which is more than the tent only rate.”

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 3 месяца назад

    Fantastic archaeological site in amazing surroundings. Thanks for the interesting information, it was nice to learn something about this beautiful place and the people who lived there.

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Thank you! There are many significant Native American archaeological sites in Arizona that I'll exploring soon and creating videos about. Stay tuned for more...

  • @KhurshidsChannel
    @KhurshidsChannel 3 месяца назад

    Nice video. Thanks for sharing. 👍2

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 3 месяца назад

    Absolutely fantastic ride through the amazing landscape. I like your narration. The climbs would be easier to overcome on foot 😀

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Thank you! It was a relatively short ride--but great views!

  • @adrinhimmelheber2479
    @adrinhimmelheber2479 3 месяца назад

    Great content this is why I love youtube. Had no idea about this lake and we are in the area great channel

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Thank you! I had a great time camping & hiking at Lake Pleasant & I'm sure you will too!

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 3 месяца назад

    You make it look easy!

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Thank you! Unfortunately, my camera shut off during part of my ride on the Moonlight Trail and I didn't capture some of the tougher parts where I slowed down a lot. At least I made the fast parts look easy!

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 3 месяца назад

    I’m sure I’d hit a cactus doing that!

  • @vedrana0127
    @vedrana0127 3 месяца назад

    At my age, I am no longer for this kind of tough ride, but I would be happy to walk it. Beautiful area bike 🚴

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 3 месяца назад

      Yes, these trails make for a beautiful hike too and people enjoy horseback riding on them.

  • @VINTERIUM..EXPLORIUM.1
    @VINTERIUM..EXPLORIUM.1 3 месяца назад

    👍👍

  • @rvlife289
    @rvlife289 4 месяца назад

    Very interesting. Can’t do that though. Glad to see how much fun it would be if I was 40 years younger!😜😜

    • @ArizonaTreks
      @ArizonaTreks 4 месяца назад

      Thanks for watching! The Blevins Trail was the easiest. The Cats Peak Trail was challenging for me at the end of my ride.