Crabtree

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

Crabtree is a 9.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona. The route features 1,247 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately challenging hike suitable for those with some hiking experience. The trail's out-and-back format means hikers will cover approximately 4.9 miles to reach the turnaround point before retracing their steps back to the trailhead. The elevation gain is distributed along the route, providing a steady climb that builds throughout the hike. This trail offers a good balance of distance and elevation challenge for a full day of hiking. The out-and-back design allows hikers to set their own turnaround time based on fitness level and available daylight. Crabtree is ideal for hikers looking for a moderate workout with a clear endpoint and return path. Whether you're training for longer hikes or seeking a solid day on the trail, this route provides a straightforward hiking experience in Arizona's landscape.