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Goldfield Mountains

Arizona

Elevation Range

2,000 ft - 5,057 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

33.4858, -111.5969

About Goldfield Mountains

The Goldfield Mountains are a small mountain range located in central Arizona, just east of the Phoenix metropolitan area. The range is characterized by rugged, rocky terrain with steep, jagged peaks and canyons. The landscape is dominated by granite and volcanic formations, with elevations ranging from around 2,000 feet to over 5,000 feet. The remote, wilderness-like character of the Goldfields provides a stark contrast to the urban surroundings, offering a unique outdoor recreation experience close to the city.

Notable Peaks

Miners Peak

5,057 ft

Superstition Peak

4,987 ft

Battleship Mountain

4,577 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Apache Junction, AZ
Gold Canyon, AZ

Location

Arizona

33.4858, -111.5969

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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