Bellota Trail #15

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Bellota Trail #15 is a 21.1-mile out-and-back hiking route located in Arizona. The trail features a modest elevation gain of 508 feet, making it accessible for hikers with moderate fitness levels despite its significant distance. The gradual elevation profile allows hikers to maintain a steady pace while enjoying extended time on the trail. This out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, allowing you to experience the landscape from both directions. The trail covers approximately 10.5 miles one way, making it suitable for a full-day hiking adventure. Plan for 6-8 hours of hiking time depending on your pace and rest breaks. Bellota Trail #15 offers a straightforward route without complex navigation, ideal for hikers looking for a longer distance hike without extreme elevation challenges. Bring plenty of water, sun protection, and snacks for this extended trek. The low elevation gain combined with the longer distance makes this trail a solid option for building endurance and enjoying Arizona's natural landscape at a comfortable intensity level.