This easily accessible body of water is located on the outskirts of Mesa, in the southeast valley, with direct access from Tempe, Phoenix, Chandler, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills and the surrounding areas. Saguaro lake has 22 fun-filled miles of scenic shoreline, and is a favorite to paddle at sunrise, during the day, or at sunset when the colors on the canyon’s walls become brilliant and golden. This lake is most certainly wonderful to enjoy year round, with cooler temperatures around December, and of course, during summertime, it can be a wonderful place to cool off and have a relaxing day with family or friends.

The Peralta Trail runs 6.2 miles along the southwest side of the Superstition Wilderness. It passes through two diversely vegetated canyons capped by Weavers Needle, an iconic 4553' spire that towers over the landscape.

This video is an accumulation of time-lapse footage that has been collected over the past 5 years by Nick Tortajada, Kevin Kaminski and Ryan Nelson. The Superstition Mountains, popularly called "The Superstitions," is a range of mountains in Arizona located to the east of the Phoenix metropolitan area. They are anchored by Superstition Mountain, a large mountain that is a popular recreation destination for residents of the Phoenix, Arizona, area.