Welcome to Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, AZ
Although Apache Junction is not located far from a big city, the community attracts many retirees, families, and outdoor admirers who are looking for a quiet and quaint living atmosphere. Apache Junction offers a relaxing escape from the everyday tensions and stress of city life. Just 8 miles southeast of Apache Junction is the sought after community of Gold Canyon. Located at the base of the mountains, this area is known for two of Arizona’s most popular golf courses, Dinosaur Mountain and Sidewinder. Together, the city of Apache Junction and the community of Gold Canyon offer a variety of things to do like golfing, hiking, and horseback riding.