Arizona

Find local adventures, unique places to stay, and local adventure tours in iconic destinations like The Grand Canyon, Sonoran desert, Phoenix, and more. Discover desert adventures across the state like, hiking, backpacking, rafting, and more.

Top Spots in and near Arizona

Supai, Arizona
Havasu Falls in the Havasupai Reservation

4.7

10.4 mi / 1647 ft gain

The Havasupai Reservation is a remote area just outside Grand Canyon National Park, full of blue-green water and dramatic waterfalls. Despite being an extremely isolated location, camping in the canyon is overwhelmingly popular and reservations are required. On popular weekends you will be shari...
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Pine, Arizona
Fossil Creek Falls

4.8

2.42 mi / 328 ft gain

The journey is definitely worth it! Don't let the description discourage you from visiting here. This is simply to help you be prepared so that you can enjoy this wonderful place as safely as possible! Fossil Creek Rd can only be accessed from Camp Verde via FH 9 (Hwy 260) and FR 708 due to road...
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Williams, Arizona
Horseshoe Bend

4.7

1.52 mi / 157 ft gain

Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona is classic bucket list material and for good reason. Even if they don’t know what it’s called or where it is, everyone has seen this famous spot somewhere. Rest assured; pictures cannot convey the massive scale of this place. From your vantage point 1,000 feet abov...
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Sedona, Arizona
Devil's Bridge Trail

4.6

3.94 mi / 479 ft gain

The Devil's Bridge is the largest natural sandstone arch in Coconino National Forest and an iconic landmark. If you're visiting the Sedona area, hiking this trail is a must do. The hike: From the trailhead, the hike gradually slopes upward as it winds its way through the trees. The trail is eas...
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North Rim, Arizona
Grand Canyon: Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim

4.7

45.6 mi / 17785 ft gain

Day 1 Start at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park at the North Kaibab Trail. You have 14 miles and 5,761 feet of elevation to descend to the Bright Angel Campground, so bring those trekking poles if you have bad knees (like myself). Along the North Kaibab Trail a few noteworthy trail m...
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Supai, Arizona
Beaver Falls

5.0

5.28 mi / 850 ft gain

So you've made it down to the Havasu campground after a ten mile hike from Hualapai Hilltop - time for more hiking! The 8 mile (RT) trek to Beaver Falls is well worth the trip, and can offer some quieter moments for those looking to escape the busyness of Havasu and Mooney Falls. To start out, h...
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Gila County, Arizona
Cibecue Falls

4.3

2.94 mi / 453 ft gain

Hike to Cibecue Falls on a canyoneering adventure to check out an incredible waterfall in Arizona. The Hike It’s a bumpy ride down an old dirt road to get to the trailhead to hike Cibecue Falls. Use extreme caution on this road as there are very narrow sections with sheer cliffs. The road follo...
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Page, Arizona
Antelope Canyon

4.7

Antelope Canyon is the most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest. It is located on Navajo land near Page, Arizona, and requires you to book a tour guide. But don’t let that dissuade you – this natural marvel is well worth it, and this is a must-do for amateur and p...
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Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona
Drive Monument Valley's Scenic Loop

5.0

17.12 mi / 1253 ft gain

Be ready to embark on this 17 mile monumental scenic drive. The loop includes 11 numbered viewpoints and you can expect to spend between 2-4 hours in the park. For the best experience, check park hours and arrive early before the 15 mph traffic begins to stack up. You will find the beginning of ...
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Sedona, Arizona
Cathedral Rock

4.9

1.7 mi / 925 ft gain

Cathedral Rock is one of the most popular landmarks in Arizona. This amazing rock formation is located in Sedona, Arizona. The hike is steep and requires a bit of climbing in some spots. The 1.5 miles roundtrip is pretty strenuous, leading you up a moderately steep incline, but well worth the re...
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Yavapai County, Arizona
'The Crack' at Wet Beaver Creek

4.5

7.61 mi / 787 ft gain

'The Crack' is a cliff jumper's dream, but it also offers something for everyone, with smooth rocks for sunbathing and shallow waters for wading. To get to The Crack, it's about a 3.5-mile hike each way, making it slightly less popular than Sedona's more accessible swimming holes. While you only ...
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Supai, Arizona
Mooney Falls

4.8

1.36 mi / 112 ft gain

If you hike to Havasupai and stop at Havasu Falls, you will have missed the grandest of the waterfalls in the Grand Canyon: Mooney Falls. The hike to Mooney Falls is not only scenic, but getting to the idyllic pool at its base of this 200-foot falls is an adventure, requiring you to use chains an...
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Supai, Arizona
Confluence of the Colorado River and Havasu Creek

5.0

16.62 mi / 4199 ft gain

Hike: Starting from the Havasupai campgrounds, which is a 10 mile hike in itself from Hualapai Hilltop, the trail goes past Mooney Falls to Beaver Creek for 4 miles. The elevation gain is limited but makes up for difficulty with route finding. Getting to Beaver Falls will require creek crossings ...
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Tucson, Arizona
Seven Falls via Bear Canyon

5.0

8.3 mi / 1381 ft gain

At the main parking lot of Sabino Canyon, there are a few different trams you can take to nearby trailheads. You have the option to either hop on a tram that will take you to the 7 Falls trailhead for $4 a person, or walk the 2 miles yourself. Once at the trailhead, signs will lead you into Bear ...
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Camp Verde, Arizona
The Bull Pen

5.0

1.87 mi / 92 ft gain

This trail starts at the end of Bullpen Rd and your adventure begins in beautiful thickets of trees and plants. The going is easy and the tempting sound of rushing water is on your right as you continue parallel to West Clear Creek. The trail will veer left up a rocky old service road but pay att...
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Apache Junction, Arizona
Siphon Draw to Flatiron Summit

4.9

5.6 mi / 3415 ft gain

Flatiron is one of the most popular day hikes in the Superstition Wilderness, just outside of Phoenix, AZ. The hike begins at Lost Dutchman State Park in Apache Junction. Once inside the park, drive to the last parking area and look for a sign for the Siphon Draw Trailhead. The Siphon Draw Trail ...
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