- Daisy Mountain is located in Maricopa County, Arizona, near the towns of New River and Anthem. The mountain trail head is located on Navigation Way, which is just off Interstate 17. An excellent view of both these cities is offered during a hike to the mountain summit.
- Daisy Mountain is an Arizona State Trust land. For this reason, you must first get a permit before hiking or camping here. The Arizona State Land Department located in Phoenix issues these permits to guests. Visitors are encouraged to apply at least 15 days prior to their visit.
- The Daisy Mountain Fire Corps located in New River is responsible for responding to fires and other emergencies on and around Daisy Mountain. This agency is staffed completely by volunteers. The Maricopa County sheriff's office located in Cave Creek has police jurisdiction over the mountain trail heads and summit.
- There are a number of attractions in nearby Anthem. These include restaurants, shopping, a pioneer village and shooting facility. There is also a water park which is open during the summer months.
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