Arizona Trail
USA · North America · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 72/100
At a glance
| Countries | USA |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Arizona |
| Type | Thru-hike / long-distance trail |
| Length | 1300 km |
| Typical duration | 45 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 2900 m |
| Best season | Mar-May, Sep-Nov |
| Start | Coronado National Memorial (Mexico border), AZ |
| End | Utah state line, AZ |
| Permit / guide | Grand Canyon NP backcountry permit required en route |
| Special gear | water caching helpful |
Score
72/100
Desert-to-plateau diversity including a Grand Canyon crossing; water logistics demanding
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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