Havasu Canyon Trail

Managing agency

United States National Park Service

Havasu Canyon Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona, managed by the United States National Park Service. The route features 445 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for hikers with basic fitness levels. This trail takes you into Havasu Canyon, offering access to one of Arizona's most distinctive natural areas. The out-and-back format allows you to control your distance and turnaround time based on your preferences and energy level. The trail is maintained by the National Park Service, ensuring regular upkeep of the pathway. Given its location within National Park Service lands, hikers should expect to follow all applicable park regulations and guidelines. Before heading out, check current conditions with the managing agency, as access and trail status can vary seasonally. Plan accordingly for water, sun exposure, and the physical demands of the elevation change. The combination of distance and elevation gain means this hike typically takes several hours to complete.