Basic Info
Gold Canyon today is an unincorporated community located around 40 minutes east of Phoenix, at the edge of the Greater Phoenix area. Known for its stunning views of the Superstition Mountains and sprawling desert golf courses, Gold Canyon offers plenty of beauty, recreation and more.
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Gold Canyon is a community made up of year round residents as well as seasonal "snow-birds" who come to the Gold Canyon area to escape the snow and cold of the areas they migrate from. Gold Canyon today sees a number of Canadians and Europeans escaping their cold weather months as well. There is something for everyone. Several award winning golf courses are located in the area. There are hiking trails as well as walking and biking paths. Desert wildlife abounds in the area.
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