For a few months each year, the Hieroglyphic Trail in the Superstition Mountains turns into a desert oasis that rewards hikers with pools of water and a small waterfall surrounded by petroglyphs ...

How they managed to live out here, I’ll never grasp, I think, resting in a spot of shade against a boulder in the Superstition Mountains east of the Valley. I’m on Hieroglyphic Canyon Trail with my ...