Arizona
Looking for the best hiking in Arizona? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Arizona. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Hiking Spots in and near Arizona
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Chinle, Arizona
Hope Arch
4.01.46 mi / 95 ft gain…Not sure about everyone else, but who doesn’t enjoy a less visited natural arch?!This natural arch sits in Chinle's small town, just west of Canyon De Chelly National Monument. Hope Arch is definitely a gem that the locals know about, and the tourists do not, so if you plan to explore this arch,...Read more -
Mayer, Arizona
Verde Rim Loop Trail
14.32 mi / 2631 ft gainVerde Rim Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Camp Verde, Arizona.Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Massai Point Overlook
5.00.43 mi / 56 ft gainMassai Point, located at the end of the scenic 8-mile Bonita Canyon Drive near Wilcox, Arizona, offers stunning views of unique rock formations, nearby valleys, and distant mountains. A half-mile nature trail, partially paved for wheelchair accessibility, leads visitors to an exhibit building w...Read more -
Morristown, Arizona
Yavapai Point Trail
5.03.08 mi / 525 ft gainYavapai Point Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near New River, Arizona.Read more -
Woods Canyon Lake, Arizona
Kayak Woods Canyon Lake
5.0Is there any better way to spend a Saturday, then paddling on a glassy, peaceful lake? You can rent kayaks at the Woods Canyon Lake Marina, or bring your own (if you’re bringing your own kayak, make sure you bring a PFD too, as it’s Arizona law). One of the best parts of this lake is that w...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Devil's Bridge via Mescal Trail
3.95 mi / 548 ft gainThe Devil's Bridge trail head itself is accessible via a road meant for 4x4s, which your average car cannot handle. The best way around this is to park at the Mescal Trail on Long Canyon Road. From Dry Creek Road, turn right on to Long Canyon Road, where you will see trail maps and a small parkin...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Wilson Mountain Trail
11.78 mi / 3051 ft gainThe Wilson Mountain Trail heads north from the Midgley Bridge picnic area at a monument to Richard Wilson, who was killed by a grizzly in this area in 1885. Wilson Mountain is 7,122 feet tall and the trail is approximately 6-miles long. The elevation gain 2400 feet and you climb most of it in t...Read more -
Yavapai County, Arizona
Bell Trail
7.12 mi / 591 ft gainBell Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Rimrock, Arizona.Read more -
Maricopa County, Arizona
Second Water To Boulder Canyon Camp
9.12 mi / 951 ft gainSecond Water To Boulder Canyon Camp is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Tortilla Flat, Arizona.Read more -
Camp Verde, Arizona
McDonald Trail
4.50.83 mi / 351 ft gainMcDonald Trail is an out-and-back trail that in Coconino National Forest located near Camp Verde, Arizona.Read more -
Scottsdale, Arizona
Upper Ranch and Brown's Ranch Road Trail
3.98 mi / 154 ft gainUpper Ranch and Brown's Ranch Road Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Scottsdale, Arizona.Read more -
Prescott, Arizona
Giant Alligator Juniper Trail
4.69 mi / 495 ft gainGiant Alligator Juniper Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Prescott, Arizona.Read more -
Yarnell, Arizona
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Trail
5.06.52 mi / 1985 ft gainGranite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Trail is an out-and-back trail located in Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park. This park near Yarnell, Arizona, memorializes the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died at this location on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hi...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Huckaby Trail
4.05.95 mi / 797 ft gainHuckaby Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Sedona, Arizona.Read more -
Tucson, Arizona
Hike Bridal Wreath Falls
5.6 mi / 1072 ft gainBridal Wreath Falls is a 5.6 mile out-and-back hike that takes you through a Seguro National Park to a picturesque waterfall near Tucson, AZ. Keep in mind, the waterfall is more "picturesque" if it has rained recently. This trail is NOT dog-friendly.Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Chapel Trail to Broken Arrow Trail to Mystic Trail Loop
3.77 mi / 446 ft gainChapel Trail to Broken Arrow Trail to Mystic Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sedona, Arizona.Read more