Arizona · Hiking

Cobre Grande

5.8 mi
round trip
1,567 ft
climb
6,788 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Cobre Grande open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Coronado National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Coronado National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Cobre Grande is a hard hike in the Safford Ranger District of Coronado National Forest in Arizona, managed by the Forest Service. The route is an out-and-back that climbs from about 5,211 feet to about 6,788 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,567 feet over roughly 5.8 miles. The trail is natural-surfaced and not accessible, and bikes are not allowed. The hike is open year-round, and the Forest Service lists it as a hard route. Plan for a full day on foot, with time to rest at the high point before turning back. Nearby, Reef Basin and Holdout are both about 4.5 miles away, and Fischer Basin is about 6.2 miles off. For an overnight base, Fourmile Canyon Campground sits about 9.6 miles from the trail.