Arizona trails
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Freedom/Circumference Loop Trail in Phoenix Mountain Preserve
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The Freedom/Circumference Loop Trail in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve offers a rewarding journey around Piestewa Peak, showcasing sweeping views of the surrounding desert and cityscape. Hikers are treated to rugged Sonoran Desert landscapes, with saguaro cacti and vibrant wildflowers dotting the trail, as well…
Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 352 m • Maximum elevation: 640 m
Chicken Point via Little Horse Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Sedona
The Little Horse Trail to Chicken Point in Sedona, Arizona, offers hikers a moderate journey through the region's distinctive red rock landscapes. Along the path, hikers can observe formations such as Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, and the towering Two Nuns near Chicken Point. The trail is well-marked and suitable…
Distance: 6.1 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 1,395 m
South Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, with expansive vistas that reveal the rugged terrain of the canyon’s depths. As you descend, you'll pass several key points like Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and O'Neill Butte, where the landscape opens up to…
Distance: 24.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,944 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Cathedral Rock Trail via Baldwin Trail and Templeton Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Baldwins Crossing
The Cathedral Rock Trail via Baldwin and Templeton Trails offers a peaceful and scenic approach to one of Sedona’s most iconic landmarks. Hikers follow a path lined with red rock formations, pinyon pines, and junipers, with occasional views of Oak Creek's lush greenery adding contrast to the desert…
Distance: 6.1 Km • Elevation gain: 275 m • Maximum elevation: 1,439 m
Bell Rock Loop Trail in Munds Mountain Wilderness
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The Bell Rock Loop Trail offers an unforgettable experience with its panoramic views of Sedona’s iconic red rock formations, including Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte. The trail is well-suited for all levels, offering a relatively short and easy hike, though the area is exposed to the sun. For those looking…
Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 1,356 m
Sunrise Trail to Sunrise Peak in McDowell Sonoran Preserve
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Scottsdale
The Sunrise Trail offers a scenic desert hike with sweeping views of the McDowell Mountains, Superstition Mountains, Four Peaks, and the Phoenix metropolitan area. The trail begins with a steady incline through classic Sonoran Desert terrain, where hikers can observe iconic saguaro cacti, unique rock…
Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 355 m • Maximum elevation: 921 m
Airport Mesa Viewpoint via Sedona View Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
The Sedona View Trail to Airport Mesa Viewpoint is a rewarding hike showcasing sweeping panoramas of Sedona’s vibrant red rock formations, including landmarks like Capitol Butte, Coffee Pot Rock, and Chimney Rock. The route combines accessible terrain with opportunities to observe juniper-dotted landscapes,…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 1,466 m
Bear canyon lake loop
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 2,337 m
Boynton Vista Trail via Boynton Canyon Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
The Boynton Vista Trail in Sedona, Arizona, offers a memorable hiking experience characterized by striking red rock formations and serene desert vistas. Along the way, hikers can admire unique sandstone spires such as the Kachina Woman and Warrior Rock, landmarks steeped in natural beauty and cultural…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 58 m • Maximum elevation: 1,425 m
Bright Angel Trail from South Rim to Bright Angel Campground in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
The Bright Angel Trail offers a breathtaking journey through the Grand Canyon, descending from the South Rim to Bright Angel Campground. Hikers experience striking vistas of layered red rock, navigate shaded tunnels, and encounter rest areas like Havasupai Gardens and Indian Garden along the way. The final…
Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 762 m • Maximum elevation: 2,087 m
Watson Lake Loop
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Prescott
The Watson Lake Loop offers a scenic and diverse hiking experience with a variety of landscapes to enjoy. Hikers are treated to expansive views of Watson Lake, surrounded by unique rock formations known as the Granite Dells, and occasionally, a lush oasis near the Granite Creek Dam. The route features peaceful…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 1,600 m
Broken Arrow Trail to Chicken Point in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Sedona
The Broken Arrow Trail to Chicken Point is a captivating route in the heart of Sedona's famous red rock landscape. Along this hike, you'll be treated to expansive views of iconic formations like Twin Buttes and Gibraltar Rock, as well as the striking, colorful scenery typical of the area. Highlights include…
Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 127 m • Maximum elevation: 1,411 m
Munds Wagon Trail and Hangover Trail Loop in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Sedona
The Munds Wagon and Hangover Trail Loop in Coconino National Forest offers a stunning journey through Sedona's famous red rock landscape. The hike provides panoramic views of towering formations like Teapot Rock and Queen Victoria, along with dramatic vistas over Bear Wallow Canyon and the surrounding valleys.…
Distance: 13.3 Km • Elevation gain: 391 m • Maximum elevation: 1,595 m
West Fork Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The West Fork Trail is a captivating hike that offers a blend of scenic beauty and natural history. The trail meanders along the West Fork of Oak Creek, providing stunning views of the red rock cliffs, dense forests of Douglas firs, and vibrant riparian flora. Throughout the route, hikers will encounter…
Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 326 m • Maximum elevation: 1,736 m
Seven Sacred Pools via Soldier Pass Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
The Soldier Pass Trail to the Seven Sacred Pools in Sedona offers a moderate hike through breathtaking red rock landscapes. Starting near Devil’s Kitchen, a dramatic sinkhole, the trail meanders past vibrant desert vegetation and sandstone formations, leading to the pools—small, naturally carved basins…
Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 1,384 m
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike on North Kaibab Trail and Bright Angel Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Hike from North Kaibab Trailhead to Bright Angel Trailhead via Coconino Overlook, Cotonwood Campground, Bright Angel Creek, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Site, River Trail, Colorado River, Bright Angel Suspension Bridge, Pipe Creek, Garden Creek, Havasupai Gardens Campground and Mary Jane Coulter Lookout…
Distance: 37.6 Km • Elevation gain: 2,803 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m
Camelback Mountain via Echo Canyon Trail and Echo Canyon Viewpoint in Echo Canyon Recreation Area
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The Echo Canyon Trail on Camelback Mountain offers a rigorous and exhilarating hike, known for its steep ascents and rocky terrain. Along the way, hikers are rewarded with expansive views of Phoenix's skyline, surrounded by rugged desert canyons and scattered saguaro cacti. As you climb, the scenery shifts,…
Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 797 m
The Flatiron via Siphon Draw Trail in Tonto National Forest
United States > Arizona > Pinal County > Youngberg
The Flatiron via Siphon Draw Trail offers a challenging and rewarding hiking experience within the stunning Superstition Mountains of Tonto National Forest. The route begins with a rocky ascent through exposed terrain, gradually drawing you closer to the dramatic Flatiron peak, which stands out like the bow of…
Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 835 m • Maximum elevation: 1,424 m
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike on South Kaibab Trail and North Kaibab Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Hike from South Kaibab Trailhead to North Kaibab Trailhead via Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point, Tipoff Shelter, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, Colorado River, Bright Angel Site, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Creek, Cotonwood Campground and Coconino Overlook in the Grand Canyon National Park.…
Distance: 33.5 Km • Elevation gain: 2,872 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m
The Wave
United States > Utah > Kane County
Hike to The Wave via Wire Pass and Plateau Rock in Coyote Buttes North and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Wilderness
Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 1,595 m
Fremont Saddle and Weaver's Needle Loop via Peralta Canyon Trail and Cave Trail
United States > Arizona > Pinal County
This loop offers an excellent combination of rugged desert beauty and rewarding vistas. As you ascend the Peralta Canyon Trail, the trail weaves through a vibrant Sonoran Desert landscape, featuring towering saguaro cacti and jagged rock pinnacles. Once reaching Fremont Saddle, hikers are treated to a…
Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 499 m • Maximum elevation: 1,162 m
Saddleback via Phoneline Trail and Blackett's Ridge Trail in Pusch Ridge Wilderness
United States > Arizona > Pima County
Hiking to Saddleback offers a rugged adventure amidst the stunning desert landscape of Tucson, Arizona. Along the route, hikers are treated to expansive views of Sabino Canyon and Bear Canyon, with striking features like towering saguaro cacti, prickly pear, and diverse birdlife. The challenging ascents…
Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 578 m • Maximum elevation: 1,334 m
Camelback Mountain via Cholla Trail in Echo Canyon Recreation Area
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The Cholla Trail to the summit of Camelback Mountain offers a captivating yet demanding hiking experience, with diverse terrain ranging from gentle slopes to challenging rock scrambles as you approach the peak. The trail provides stunning views of the Phoenix cityscape and surrounding desert landscapes,…
Distance: 2.2 Km • Elevation gain: 360 m • Maximum elevation: 792 m
Piestewa Peak Summit Trail in Phoenix Mountains Preserve
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The Piestewa Peak Summit Trail offers hikers a challenging and rewarding journey to one of the most iconic viewpoints in the Phoenix area. As you ascend, you’ll encounter a mix of steep rock steps, narrow stairways, and a few scrambles, making the hike both physically demanding and invigorating. At the…
Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 324 m • Maximum elevation: 758 m
Bear Mountain Trail in Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
The Bear Mountain Trail offers a challenging and scenic hike, ideal for experienced hikers looking for stunning views and rugged terrain. As you ascend, you'll be treated to expansive vistas of the Sedona area, with sights of iconic landmarks like Fay Canyon, Wilson Mountain, and the Verde Valley. The…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 643 m • Maximum elevation: 1,962 m
Butcher Jones Trail
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County
Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 529 m
Ooh Aah Point via South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Aah Point is a delightful hike that rewards you with stunning views of the Grand Canyon right from the start. The descent is easygoing, allowing you to enjoy the dramatic landscapes, but don’t let the ease fool you—coming back up will definitely get your heart racing! Arriving…
Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Cathedral Rock Viewpoint via Cathedral Rock Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
The Cathedral Rock Trail in Sedona is a thrilling hike that rewards you with stunning views of the iconic red rock formations. While the scramble can be a bit tricky, it's all part of the adventure and adds to the excitement of reaching the top. Just remember to wear sturdy shoes for the best grip, and take…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 236 m • Maximum elevation: 1,471 m
Echo Canyon Trail to Camelback Mountain in Echo Canyon Recreation Area
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The trail is strenuous, with steep inclines and a fun rock scramble near the summit, so sturdy footwear and plenty of water are essential. Though challenging, the breathtaking views of Phoenix and the incredible panorama at the top make it a hike worth every step. #Hiking #Mountain #City #Nature
Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 376 m • Maximum elevation: 797 m
Devil's Bridge from Mescal Trailhead via Chuckwagon Trail and Devil's Bridge Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
Devil's Bridge Trail offers a scenic desert hike through the iconic red rocks of Sedona. The route is fairly easy until the last section, where a short but steep climb adds a bit of a challenge before reaching the impressive natural arch. The payoff at the top, with expansive views and the chance to stand on…
Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 1,521 m
Boynton Canyon Trail via Boynton Vista and Boynton Subway in Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
The Boynton Canyon Trail offers a peaceful journey through shaded forests, towering red rock formations, and sweeping views of the canyon floor. While the trail itself is easy to follow, it features a bit of a climb toward the end, making it a nice mix of challenge and relaxation. For an extra treat, take the…
Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 480 m • Maximum elevation: 1,595 m
Piestewa Peak via Summit Trail in Phoenix Mountain Preserve
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
Summit Trail to Piestewa Peak offers a challenging yet rewarding climb with fantastic views of the Sonoran Desert and the surrounding cityscape. The well-marked path makes it easy to navigate, and the occasional shaded spots provide a welcome break from the sun as you make your way to the summit. #Hiking…
Distance: 3.5 Km • Elevation gain: 318 m • Maximum elevation: 758 m
West Fork Trail along West Fork Oak Creek in Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The West Fork Trail is a gem for hikers looking to escape the Arizona sun, as the towering canyon walls and lush tree cover create a cool and inviting atmosphere. Following the creek, you'll navigate delightful stream crossings that add a fun challenge while being rewarded with stunning views of red rock…
Distance: 11.7 Km • Elevation gain: 466 m • Maximum elevation: 1,757 m
Seven Sacred Pools and Soldiers Pass Cave via Soldiers Pass Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
The Soldiers Pass Trail offers a nice blend of moderate hiking with some stunning views along the way. As you approach the end, the sharp incline adds a bit of challenge, but it’s definitely rewarding to reach the beautiful cave. The shaded spots throughout the trail make it a pleasant escape, keeping the…
Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 191 m • Maximum elevation: 1,505 m
Cibola Pass, Soldier Pass and Brins Mesa loop trails via Seven Sacred Pools and Soldier Pass Cave
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Sedona
This loop hike around Brins Butte and Cibola Mitten is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Sedona. As you hike, you'll be treated to incredible views of the red rock formations and plenty of interesting geological features, like the Seven Sacred Pools and Soldier Pass Cave.…
Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 347 m • Maximum elevation: 1,554 m
Dry Creek Road to Devil's Bridge in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
This is a popular hike offering a beautiful payoff at the top with views of Sedona's iconic red rock formations. Though the trail starts off easy, it gradually becomes more challenging with a steep, rocky climb toward the sandstone arch, making sturdy footwear a must. Despite the crowds, the experience is well…
Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 1,520 m
West Rim Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
Hike on West Rim Trail to Hermit's Rest Point From Grand Canyon Village via Trailview Overlook, Maricopa Point, Powel Point, Hopi Point, Mohave Point, The Abyss and Pima Point in the Grand Canyon National Park. #Hiking #Canyon #Mountain #Nature #Park #Forest
Distance: 13.7 Km • Elevation gain: 771 m • Maximum elevation: 2,154 m
Bright Angel Trail and South Kaibab Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
Hike from Grand Canyon Village via Bright Angel Trail, Havasupai Gardens, Pipe Creek Beach, River Trail, Colorado River, Bright Angel Suspension Bridge, North Kaibab Trail, Bright Angel Site, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, South Kaibab Trail, The Tipoff Shelter, Skeleton Point, Cedar Ridge and Ooh Aah Point in the…
Distance: 25.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,443 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Romero Canyon
United States > Arizona > Pima County
Hike to Romero Canyon via Canyon Loop Trail and Romero Trail in the Catalina State Park, the Bighorn Sheep Management Area and the Pusch Ridge Wilderness. #Hiking #Canyon #Mountain #Nature #Wilderness
Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 451 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m
Grand Canyon Rim to River
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Hike from South Kaibab Trailhead to Bright Angel Trailhead via Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, River Colorado, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Suspension Bridge, River Trail, Devil's Corkscrew, Havasupai Gardens and Mary Jane Coulter Lookout in the Grand Canyon…
Distance: 27.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,243 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 m
Cathedral Rock Loop
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Loop hike to Cathedral Rock Viewpoint via Slim Shady Trail, Templeton Trail, Cathedral Rock Trail, Oak Creek, Baldwin Trail, Hiline Trail and Yavapai Vista in the Coconino National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Rock #Nature #Forest #River #Mountain
Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 684 m • Maximum elevation: 1,472 m
Cogswell Butte Loop (Grand Canyon)
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Loop hike from Bill Hall Trailhead around Cogswell Butte via Bill Hall Trail, Thunder River Trail, Thunder River Falls, Tapeats Creek Trail, Colorado River, Deer Creek Trail, Deer Creek Falls and Deer Spring in the Grand Canyon National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Mountain #River #Falls #Nature #Park
Distance: 45.5 Km • Elevation gain: 3,462 m • Maximum elevation: 2,198 m
Bright Angel Trailhead via North Kaibab Trail and Bright Angel Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > North Rim
Distance: 39.4 Km • Elevation gain: 3,122 m • Maximum elevation: 2,552 m
South Kaibab - Tonto - Bright Angel (Grand Canyon)
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Hike from Yaki Point to Bright Angel Trailhead via South Kaibab Trail, Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point, The Tipoff, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, Colorado River, Bright Angel Site, East Tonto Trail, Bright Angel Trail and Havasupai Gardens in the Grand Canyon National Park. #Hiking #Canyon #Nature #Rock…
Distance: 30.1 Km • Elevation gain: 2,293 m • Maximum elevation: 2,217 m
Indian Maiden Falls
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 133 m • Maximum elevation: 1,762 m
West Desert Trails
United States > Arizona > Pima County > Green Valley
Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 89 m • Maximum elevation: 957 m
Canal Run
United States > Arizona > Yuma County > Yuma
Afternoon Run
Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 6 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m
Reynolds, Murphy, Rim, Moody Point Trails
United States > Arizona > Gila County
Sierra Ancha Wilderness
Distance: 22.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,068 m • Maximum elevation: 2,359 m
Reynolds Creek, Center Mountain, Lucky Strike Trails
United States > Arizona > Gila County
Sierra Ancha Wilderness
Distance: 20.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,133 m • Maximum elevation: 2,290 m