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Hiking Near Cameron, Arizona

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

SP Crater

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SP Crater

Views
strenuous
1.78 mi
+964 ft
Desert View Point

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Desert View Point

Birding
easy
0.48 mi
+43 ft
Tusayan Ruins Loop

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Tusayan Ruins Loop

Family Friendly
easy
0.28 mi
+28 ft
Vishnu Trail and Overlook Loop

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Vishnu Trail and Overlook Loop

Birding
easy
1.42 mi
+240 ft
Vishnu Trail

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Vishnu Trail

Views
easy
0.81 mi
+95 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Arizona Trail Passage 35: Babbitt Ranch

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Arizona Trail Passage 35: Babbitt Ranch

Views
strenuous
27.33 mi
+994 ft
Arizona Trail Passage 36: Coconino Rim

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Arizona Trail Passage 36: Coconino Rim

Views
strenuous
17.84 mi
+1,914 ft
The Tanner Trail

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The Tanner Trail

Less Crowded
extreme
14.19 mi
+5,611 ft
The Escalante Route - East to West

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The Escalante Route - East to West

Views
extreme
24.08 mi
+8,739 ft
Lipan Point to Grandview Trailhead

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Lipan Point to Grandview Trailhead

Views
extreme
28.72 mi
+8,998 ft
Little Colorado River via Beamer Trail

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Little Colorado River via Beamer Trail

Commonly Backpacked
extreme
32.47 mi
+10,553 ft