Best Hiking Trails in Arizona

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Abert Natural Trail

City: Payson
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 0.5 miles
Distance km: 0.8 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USVA0594
Trails Nearby: Rice Fields; Cascades; Dismal Creek and Sugar Run Mountain; Mountain Lake; Bald Knob
Nearby Campgrounds: Walnut Flats Campground; Church Campgrounds; Millrace Campground; Stony Fork Campground; Dear Trail Park Campground

Agua Caliente Trail

City: Green Valley
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 5.2 miles
Distance km: 8.4 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Intermediate
Location ID: USNV0049
Trails Nearby: Robber’s Roost Trail; Griffith Peak Trail; Cathedral Rock Trail; Trail Canyon Trail; Water Canyon Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Boulder Beach Campground; Hemenway Campground; Atlatl Rock Campground; Rocky Gap Campgrounds; Kyle Canyon Campground

Bear Canyon Lake Trail

City: Payson
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 2.0 miles
Distance km: 3.2 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USID0025
Trails Nearby: Renwyck Trail; Joe’s Creek Trail; Gabe’s Peak Trail; Wilson Corrals Trail; Tripod Peak Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Antelope Campground; Sage Hen Campground; Eastside Campground; Hollywood Point Campground; Snowmobile Parking Campground

Bear Mountain Trail

City: Sedona
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 5.0 miles
Distance km: 8.0 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 4,600 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 1,402 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USWI0200
Trails Nearby: Nicolet North Trail; Hidden Lakes Trail; Franklin Nature Trail; Sevenmile Trail; Luna-White Deer Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Anvil Lake Campground; Franklin Lake Campground; Franklin Lake Campground; Sevenmile Lake Campground; Luna-White Deer Campground

Brush Corral Trail

City: Tucson
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Car Shuttle
Distance Miles: 7.4 miles
Distance km: 11.9 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 3,800 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 1,158 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 7,000 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,134 meters
Hiking Season: Spring, Fall
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USVA0204
Trails Nearby: Mount Rogers from Elk Garden Gap; Buzzard Rock; Whitetop Mountain; Mount Rogers from Grayson Highlands State Park; Grayson Highlands State Park Loop Hike
Nearby Campgrounds: Grindstone Campground; Creeper Trail Campground; Hurricane Campground; Raccoon Branch Campground; New River Canoe and Campground

Carroll Canyon Trail

City: Sedona
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 4.0 miles
Distance km: 6.4 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 4,600 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 1,402 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Intermediate
Location ID: USVA0104
Trails Nearby: Apple Orchard Mountain Summit; Fallingwater Cascades Loop; Flat Top; Devil’s Marbleyard; Sharp Top
Nearby Campgrounds: Colon Hollow Shelter Campground; Middle Creek Campground; Smith Tract Campground; Peaks Of Otter Campground; Shady Mountain Campground

Cathedral Rock Trail

City: Sedona
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 2.8 miles
Distance km: 4.5 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 4,050 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 1,234 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 8,600 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,621 meters
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Intermediate
Location ID: USVA0453
Trails Nearby: Apple Orchard Falls; Devil’s Marbleyard; Fallingwater Cascades Loop; Flat Top; Sharp Top
Nearby Campgrounds: Colon Hollow Shelter Campground; Middle Creek Campground; Smith Tract Campground; Peaks Of Otter Campground; Shady Mountain Campground

Chimney Rock Trail System

City: Sedona
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 2.0 miles
Distance km: 3.2 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USCO0281
Trails Nearby: Rainbow Lakes Trail; Arapaho Pass Trail; King Lake Trail; Isabelle Glacier Trail; Beaver Creek Trail From Mitchell Lake Trailhead
Nearby Campgrounds: Rainbow Lakes Campground; Buckingham Campground; Fourth of July Campground; Pawnee Campground; Mitchell Creek Campground

Dogtown Lake Trail

City: Williams
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 1.8 miles
Distance km: 2.9 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USCO0281
Trails Nearby: King Lake Trail; Rainbow Lakes Trail; Arapaho Glacier Trail; Isabelle Glacier Trail; Blue Lake via Mitchell Lake Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Fourth of July Campground; Buckingham Campground; Rainbow Lakes Campground; Crater Lake Campground; Pawnee Lake Campground

Drew Canyon Trail

City: Winslow
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 2.0 miles
Distance km: 3.2 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 6,750 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 2,057 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 7,600 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,316 meters
Hiking Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Hiking Difficulty: Intermediate
Location ID: USTN0036
Trails Nearby: Chilhowee Forest Walk Trail; Benton Falls Trail; Azalea Trail; Clemmer Trail; Chestnut Mountain Horse Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: A and B Campground; Gee Creek Campground; Sylco Campground; Lake Conasauga Campground; Lakewood Landing Campground

Grand Canyon National Park – Phantom Ranch

City: Valle
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Backpacking Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 16.6 miles
Distance km: 26.7 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 2,450 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 747 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 7,200 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,195 meters
Hiking Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USOR0279
Trails Nearby: Canyon Mountain Trail; Mount Ireland Lookout Trail; Devine Summit Trail; Maxwell Lake Trail; Cross Canyon Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Deerhorn Campground; Looney Spring Campground; Corrigal Spring Campground; Ray Cole Campground; Trough Creek Campground

Jumpup-Nail Trail

City: Jacob Lake
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 12.0 miles
Distance km: 19.3 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 6,170 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 1,881 meters
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USUT0192
Trails Nearby: Cascade Falls Trail; Zion National Park – Zion Narrows; Chriss Lake Trail; Water Canyon Trail; Jumpup-Nail Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Red Canyon Campground; Hitch-N-Post Campground; Riverside Campground; King Creek Campground; North Campground

Pine Canyon Trail

City: Payson
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 16.0 miles
Distance km: 25.7 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 5,000 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 1,524 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 7,200 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,195 meters
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USGA0052
Trails Nearby: Lake Chatuge Trail; Bear Hair Gap Trail; Helton Creek Falls Trail; Sosebee Cove Trail; Raven Cliffs Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Andrews Cove Campground; Jackrabbit Campground; Anna Ruby Campground; Dodd Creek Vista Campground; Lake Winfield Scott Campground

Price Canyon and Baker Canyon Trail

City: Douglas
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 10.8 miles
Distance km: 17.4 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 9,000 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 2,743 meters
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USMT0204
Trails Nearby: Sauerkraut Trail; Heart Lake Trail; Blackfoot Meadows Trail; Missouri/Beaver Creek Trail; Refrigerator Canyon Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Big Nelson Campground; Blackfoot Canyon Campground; Hooper Park Campground; Copper Creek Campground; Aspen Grove Campground

Sycamore Trail

City: Punkin Center
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Car Shuttle
Distance Miles: 5.8 miles
Distance km: 9.3 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 2,800 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 853 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 5,700 feet
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 1,737 meters
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USCO0078
Trails Nearby: Lovell Gulch Trail; Crags Trail; Barr Trail to Pikes Peak; Horsethief Park Trail; Seven Bridges Trail / North Cheyenne Creek Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Springdale Campground; Red Rocks Campground; Meadow Ridge Campground; Thunder Ridge Campground; Promontory Campground

Verde Rim Trail

City: Camp Verde
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 15.2 miles
Distance km: 24.5 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USMN0570
Trails Nearby: Norway Trail; Big Moose Trail; Herriman Lake Trail System; Vermilion Gorge Trail; Vermilion Falls Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: Lake Jeanette Campground; Sioux River Campground; Echo Lake Campground; Sand Beach Campground; Hinsdale Island Campground

Willow Springs Loop Trail

City: Heber
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Loop
Distance Miles: 1.3 miles
Distance km: 2.1 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: 7,600 feet
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 2,316 meters
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USVA0132
Trails Nearby: Dragon’s Tooth; Kelly’s Knob; Sawtooth Ridge Overlooks; McAfee’s Knob; Ferrier Trail and Lick Branch Loop
Nearby Campgrounds: Steel Bridge Campground; Church Campgrounds; Fenwick Mines Campground; The Pines Campground; Craig Creek Campground

Woods Canyon Lake Day Hike

City: Winslow
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 2.0 miles
Distance km: 3.2 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Easy
Location ID: USSC0051
Trails Nearby: Battery Warren Interpretive Trail; Jew’s Harp Spring Hiking Trail; Lick Fork Lake Hiking Trail; Horn Creek Trail; Mistletoe State Park
Nearby Campgrounds: Cypress Campground; Rock Pond Campground; Ocean Lakes Family Campground; Lakewood Campground; Pirateland Campground

Yeager Canyon Trail

City: Prescott
State: Arizona
Trail Type: Day Hike – Out and Back
Distance Miles: 4.0 miles
Distance km: 6.4 km
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Minimum Elevation in Feet: N/A
Maximum Elevation in Meters: N/A
Hiking Season: All Year Long
Hiking Difficulty: Strenuous
Location ID: USOR0278
Trails Nearby: Coquille River Falls Trail; Barklow Mountain Trail; Carter Dunes Trail; Mount McLoughlin; Mount Bailey Trail
Nearby Campgrounds: McCurdy Campground; China Flat Campground; Barklow Mountain Campground; Big Tree Campground; Coal Creek Campground

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