Superstition–East Valley Next to the Grand Canyon, the Superstition Mountains are the most photographed and painted landscape of Arizona.  Surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert and filled with history, the East Valley of metro-Phoenix crown jewel is the Superstition Mountains. Federally designated as the Superstition Wilderness Area, this mountain range provides for a wonderful place to hike or horseback, take a photo expedition search for petroglyphs or maybe even go rock climbing! Speaking of jewels…ok, more like jewelry,