The Top 7 Mountain Passes in the Mollogon Rim
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in the Mollogon Rim and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 27, 2025
Pass Mountain Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Trekking poles recommended for this segment of the trail and on down the slope to the valley floor.
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Highest point on Apache Trail
Highlight • Mountain Pass
views down Fish Creek Canyon and to the Superstition Mtns, before short steep descent on shelf road to Sheep Creek cyclepass.com/t_paz_Az88_Apache_Tr_2.html
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Sterling Pass Trailhead
Highlight • Trail
This trail, named after a local settler named Charles Sterling, is a steep climb from the get-go. It offers views of diverse red rock geology and winds through a conifer …
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Little Saddle
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Stunning view of Saddle Mountain. You will hike close to its summit, if you hike the Arizona Trail or the Saddle Mountain Trail.
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Arizona Highway 177
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Highway 177 runs through the rugged Arizona mountains between Superior and Winkelman. The northern stretch is more mountainous, with plenty of climbs and descents. While the southern portion mainly follows along the path of the Gila River.
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State Route 89A
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
State Route 89A stretches 84 miles from Prescott to Flagstaff, showcasing some of Arizona's most picturesque landscapes. The route gracefully meanders over Mingus Mountain and weaves through the scenic Oak Creek Canyon.
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Dry Creek Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Dry Creek Trail travels from Vultee Arch Trail Junction towards Round Top Mountain in the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness. The trail follows Dry Creek up a small canyon and offers a lot of solitude.
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