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Hiking Near Saint Johns, 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.

Ultimate Petroglyph Trail

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Ultimate Petroglyph Trail

Lake
easy
0.42 mi
+129 ft
Pointe

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Pointe

easy
0.42 mi
+129 ft
Petroglyph

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Petroglyph

Lake
easy
1.33 mi
+181 ft
Buffalo

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Buffalo

easy
2 mi
+300 ft