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Hiking Near Summit, 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.

Camaro Loop

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Camaro Loop

Dogs Allowed
easy
2.1 mi
+99 ft
Tumamoc Hill

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Tumamoc Hill

Views
easy
1.46 mi
+740 ft
Rock Wren Trail

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Rock Wren Trail

Views
easy
3.15 mi
+279 ft
Mosaic Trail to Bactrian Summit

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Mosaic Trail to Bactrian Summit

Dogs Allowed
easy
2.25 mi
+270 ft
Freeman Homestead Trail

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Freeman Homestead Trail

easy
1 mi
+115 ft
Brown Mountain

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Brown Mountain

Views
strenuous
5 mi
+1,209 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.

Tanque Verde to Mica Mountain

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Tanque Verde to Mica Mountain

Views
extreme
33.86 mi
+9,486 ft
Pistolero Loop

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Pistolero Loop

Views
strenuous
11.42 mi
+939 ft
Oak Tree Canyon Loop

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Oak Tree Canyon Loop

Views
extreme
36.27 mi
+5,040 ft
Arizona Trail Passage 7: Las Cienegas

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Arizona Trail Passage 7: Las Cienegas

Views
strenuous
12.78 mi
+444 ft
Arizona Trail Passage 8: Rincon Valley

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Arizona Trail Passage 8: Rincon Valley

Views
strenuous
14.08 mi
+1,028 ft
Arizona Trail Passage 9: Rincon Mountains

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Arizona Trail Passage 9: Rincon Mountains

Views
extreme
23.59 mi
+6,531 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Wasson Peak Summit

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Wasson Peak Summit

Birding
moderate
9.1 mi
+2,179 ft
Wasson Peak Circle Route

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Wasson Peak Circle Route

Views
strenuous
7.98 mi
+1,955 ft
Wasson Peak - Hugh Norris

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Wasson Peak - Hugh Norris

Birding
strenuous
9.1 mi
+2,356 ft
Bear Canyon to Seven Falls Trail

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Bear Canyon to Seven Falls Trail

Waterfall
moderate
8.44 mi
+1,078 ft
Blackett's Ridge

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Blackett's Ridge

Views
moderate
5.78 mi
+1,773 ft
Bridal Wreath Falls Loop

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Bridal Wreath Falls Loop

Birding
moderate
7.29 mi
+1,220 ft