With triple-digit temperatures back in the forecast, it’s a reminder to prepare ahead when planning a hike and to think about ...

The city of Phoenix Parks and Recreation board voted unanimously to close some South Mountain Trails during Arizona's extreme heat.

A select group of trails, which prove difficult for rescue crews to reach hikers, will remain closed during extreme heat, but only for a few hours a day.

Phoenix Fire spoke against several trails at South Mountain Park to remain open during extreme heat advisory days. This was ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The city of Phoenix is one step closer to implementing new rules for closing hiking trails at South Mountain Park /Preserve during extreme heat. The Phoenix Parks and ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix leaders are considering closing fewer hiking trails during the extreme heat. The city’s Parks and Recreation Board will discuss two options for South Mountain Park ...

The three most difficult trails on South Mountain will close when the National Weather Service declares heat warnings from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Goldilocks would love Pinnacle Peak Trail. Camelback Mountain or Piestewa Peak? Too steep. South Mountain or the Superstitions? Too long. But the four-mile out-and-back path at Pinnacle Peak Park ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board voted on Thursday night to expand the Phoenix Trails and Heat Safety Program to include all trails at South Mountain Park and Preserve ...

The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board voted to close only the three most difficult South Mountain trails during heat warnings, a reversal from its previous decision to close all trails.