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Hiking Near Lake Havasu City, 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.

Mojave Sunset Trail

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Mojave Sunset Trail

Lakefront
easy
1.53 mi
+20 ft
SARA Mountain-Wash Loop

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SARA Mountain-Wash Loop

Less Crowded
easy
1.25 mi
+201 ft
ADA Trail

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ADA Trail

easy
0.18 mi
+29 ft
McKinney Loop

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McKinney Loop

Lake
easy
1.05 mi
+81 ft
Whytes Retreat

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Whytes Retreat

Lakefront
easy
2.38 mi
+119 ft
McKinney Loop

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McKinney Loop

Views
easy
0.35 mi
+37 ft