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Flat Iron Hike

Desert vista as seen from the Flat Iron peak in the Superstition Mountain.

There is a right way and a wrong way to hike Lower and Upper Siphon Draw Trail in Lost Dutchman State Park. Summiting the Flat Iron is an accomplishment but the Superstition Mountains are not easily conquered.

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Lost Dutchman State Park Campground

Lost Dutchman State Park may be crowded and noisy, but it has a view that you cannot find anywhere else.

The Lost Dutchman State Park may be located in a remote stretch of wilderness, but it is notable enough (and close enough to Pheonix, Arizona) that the campsites fill up fast. Between the views and the southwest weather, It's a popular haunt for snowbirds in the winter. Those who are lucky enough to nab a campsite, often hunker down for an extended stay. We can't really blame them. We would have too if we could.

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