Closest Hiking Trails Near Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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1. Sycamore Trail (49.4 miles)

Nice vistas of Tonto Basin and the surrounding

Punkin Center, Arizona, United States

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5.8 miles

2900 ft

2. Verde Rim Trail (65.3 miles)

The views from this long trail are spectacular. Most impressive is the general view of the extremely rugged country below this rim to the Verde River

Camp Verde, Arizona, United States

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15.2 miles

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3. Pine Canyon Trail (68.1 miles)

The trail offers a variety of scenery including distant views of pine-covered hills and a bird’s-eye view of Pine Canyon

Payson, Arizona, United States

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16.0 miles

2200 ft

4. Abert Natural Trail (80.6 miles)

This trail is a self-guided trail utilizing a brochure to explain the forest environment of this area

Payson, Arizona, United States

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0.5 miles

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5. Black Canyon Trail (84.6 miles)

This is an excellent hiking trail that provides panoramic views of the Verde Valley, the red rock country above Sedona, and as far as the San Francisco Peaks

Cottonwood, Arizona, United States

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6.6 miles

2300 ft

6. Yeager Canyon Trail (86.1 miles)

This trail on the west slope of Mingus Mountain offers fine views of Lonesome Valley, the Prescott Valley area, and the Bradshaw Mountains

Prescott, Arizona, United States

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4.0 miles

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7. Drew Canyon Trail (88.5 miles)

Dramatic views off of the Rim occur throughout the length of the trail and is one of the best trails to experience the scenic Mogollon Rim

Winslow, Arizona, United States

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2.0 miles

850 ft

8. Woods Canyon Lake Day Hike (89.2 miles)

Lush grasses, fern, and wild roses grow along the creek which is surrounded by pines, firs, and oaks

Winslow, Arizona, United States

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2.0 miles

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9. Bear Canyon Lake Trail (90.0 miles)

Hiking up to the head of the lake offers spectacular views and a beautiful marsh-meadow and aspen grove

Payson, Arizona, United States

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2.0 miles

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10. Willow Springs Loop Trail (93.5 miles)

The trail provides access to the edge of Chevelon Canyon for a beautiful view of the canyon

Heber, Arizona, United States

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1.3 miles

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11. Cathedral Rock Trail (96.8 miles)

Great views all along, but quite spectacular from the top

Sedona, Arizona, United States

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1.4 miles

600 ft

12. Carroll Canyon Trail (98.5 miles)

This trail provides good views of the canyon

Sedona, Arizona, United States

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4.0 miles

100 ft

13. Chimney Rock Trail System (99.5 miles)

From the loop, a short but steep route climbs up the Summit Trail to Chimney Rock Vista on top of a red rock hill with a great 360 degree view

Sedona, Arizona, United States

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2.0 miles

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