The Ridgeline trail is located along the western half of the Deem Hills parkand is 1.45 miles long. This is the most strenuous hike in the park. The trail can be reached via the Circumference trail and is often used in conjunction with either half of the circumference trail as part of a loop.
At a Glance
Open Season:
Year 'round Sunrise to Sunset
Usage:
Heavy
Closest Towns:
Phoenix
Operated By:
City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Park Ranger Office: 602-495-6939
General Information
Latitude: 33.730173 Western trailhead intersecting the Circumference Trail
Longitude: -112.153534
Length: 0.64 miles
Elevation: 1679' at the western trailhead
Directions:
Location: From 51st avenue and Happy Valley, turn north on 51st avenue and drive 0.6 miles to W. Deem Hills Parkway. Turn right on Deem hills Parkway and drive 0.5 miles to N. Deem Hills Parkway. Turn right on N. Deem Hills Parkway to the parking area on the left. Follow the Circumference trail northward around to the east to the connecting trailhead.
Hiking Time: 45 minutes along the Ridgeline Trail only.