Notable viewpoint · Maricopa, Arizona
Apache Peak
Apache Peak is a viewpoint in Maricopa, Arizona.
Apache Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Apache Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Apache Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.88004, -111.84626. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Apache Peak
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~14 km · Must-see
- KFNX · attraction · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Peak Park · sanctuary · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Reservoir · lake · Yavapai · ~24 km · Must-see
- McDowell Sonoran Preserve · sanctuary · Maricopa · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Reservoir · lake · Maricopa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~26 km · Must-see
- East End · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~28 km · Must-see
- Daisy Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~30 km · Must-see
- McDowell Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gavilan Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thompson Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~33 km · Must-see
- Musical Instrument Museum · museum · Maricopa · ~33 km · Must-see
- Anthem Veterans Memorial · fort · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Arizona History Museum · museum · Maricopa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Taliesin West · attraction · Maricopa · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Apache Peak
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
- East End · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~28 km · Must-see
- Daisy Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~30 km · Must-see
- McDowell Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gavilan Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thompson Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~33 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~44 km · Must-see
- KBMB-AM (Black Canyon City) · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shaw Butte · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~48 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Apache Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Apache Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Apache Peak?
Nearby: Black Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), KFNX (attraction, 21 km), Pinnacle Peak Park (sanctuary, 21 km), Horseshoe Dam (lake, 21 km), Pinnacle Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Horseshoe Reservoir (lake, 24 km).
Is Apache Peak worth visiting?
Apache Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.