Park · Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona

Best hikes in Chiricahua National Monument

The 20 best of 20 trails in Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona, ranked by route quality.

Trails

20

Easy

14

Moderate

6

By activity

• Hiking · 20
• Walking · 14

Common features

• Kid friendly
• Parking at trailhead
• Restroom at trailhead
• Summit
• Viewpoint
• Drinking water

Top trails

1. Sugarloaf Lookout Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 453 ft (138 m) · 50 min
2. Natural Bridge Moderate · 4.7 mi (7.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,033 ft (315 m) · 2 hr 5 min
3. Bonita Creek Loop Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km) · Elevation Gain 52 ft (16 m) · 35 min
4. Silver Spur Meadow Easy · 2.2 mi (3.6 km) · Elevation Gain 105 ft (32 m) · 45 min
5. Lower Rhyolite Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km) · Elevation Gain 538 ft (164 m) · 1 hr 15 min
6. Massai Nature Trail Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km) · 5 min
7. Sara Deming Trail Moderate · 3.1 mi (4.9 km) · Elevation Gain 886 ft (270 m) · 1 hr 25 min
8. Echo Canyon Moderate · 2.5 mi (4.1 km) · Elevation Gain 561 ft (171 m) · 1 hr 5 min
9. Mushroom Rock Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km) · Elevation Gain 558 ft (170 m) · 55 min
10. Hailstone Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km) · Elevation Gain 210 ft (64 m) · 40 min
11. Massai Point Nature Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 15 min
12. Big Balanced Rock Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 276 ft (84 m) · 45 min
13. Upper Rhyolite Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km) · Elevation Gain 449 ft (137 m) · 50 min
14. Whitetail Trail Moderate · 3 mi (4.8 km) · Elevation Gain 505 ft (154 m) · 1 hr 15 min
15. Ed Riggs Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km) · Elevation Gain 203 ft (62 m) · 25 min
16. Inspiration Point Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 49 ft (15 m) · 20 min
17. Massai-Echo Canyon Spur Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 69 ft (21 m) · 10 min
18. Heart of Rocks Loop Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 135 ft (41 m) · 20 min
19. Silver Spur Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 36 ft (11 m) · 10 min
20. Whitetail Trail Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.4 km) · Elevation Gain 512 ft (156 m) · 1 hr 20 min

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• Coronado National Memorial Arizona · 5 trails
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