Hackberry

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

The Hackberry Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona. This route features 1,930 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately challenging day hike. The trail takes hikers through diverse Arizona terrain, with the out-and-back format allowing visitors to turn around at any point that suits their fitness level and available time. The steady elevation gain is distributed across the 3.6-mile approach to the turnaround point, providing a consistent workout throughout the hike. The route is suitable for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with meaningful vertical gain and desert scenery. Whether tackling the full distance or hiking partway and returning, the Hackberry Trail offers a rewarding Arizona hiking experience with the flexibility of the out-and-back design.