Blowout Trail

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

Blowout Trail is a short out-and-back hike located in Arizona, covering 1.2 miles with minimal elevation gain of 78 feet. This trail offers an accessible option for hikers of varying skill levels seeking a quick outdoor excursion. The gentle elevation profile makes it suitable for families, beginners, or those looking for a leisurely walk without strenuous climbing. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point if desired, providing flexibility in how much distance they want to cover. The relatively flat terrain combined with the short mileage makes this an ideal choice for those with limited time or those wanting to warm up before tackling more challenging routes in the area. Blowout Trail's modest length and low elevation gain make it a good option for a morning hike or a casual afternoon outing. Whether you're visiting the Arizona area or a local looking for a quick nature walk, this trail provides a straightforward hiking experience without significant technical difficulty or exposure.