Quartz Peak is the tallest peak in the Sierra Estrella Wilderness standing at 4,052 feet. This is a serious mountain with a serious mountain trail up to the ridge.

Once of top, you'll get 360 degree views of the North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness and South Mountain Preserve.

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October 7, 2023

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Quartz Peak is the tallest peak in the Sierra Estrella Wilderness standing at 4,052 feet. This is a serious mountain with a serious mountain trail up to the ridge.

Once on top, you'll get 360 degree views of the North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness and South Mountain Preserve.

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Hike the challenging 5.7-mile Quartz Peak Trail for panoramic views of Phoenix and the Sonoran Desert, culminating in a sparkling quartz sum

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Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

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