Grouse

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

The Grouse Trail is a 2.3-mile loop located in Arizona. This moderately easy hike gains 229 feet of elevation throughout the route, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels. The loop format allows hikers to complete the full circuit without retracing their steps, providing variety in scenery throughout the outing. With less than a quarter mile of elevation gain spread across the entire distance, the trail offers a manageable hiking experience suitable for families and those seeking a less strenuous outing. The relatively modest distance makes this an ideal option for a morning or afternoon adventure without requiring a significant time commitment. The trail's loop configuration and moderate difficulty level make it a practical choice for hikers looking to explore the Arizona landscape without technical challenges or steep grades. Whether you're visiting the area for a day trip or adding this hike to a larger adventure itinerary, the Grouse Trail provides an accessible way to experience the natural terrain of Arizona.