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Arizona · Hiking · Near Kachina Village
Humphreys Peak
- 8.9 mi
- round trip
- 3,212 ft
- climb
- 12,633 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Humphreys Peak open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Coconino National Forest.
West Fork Temporary Area Closure - Extension to 2/27/27
Agency alert covering Coconino National Forest · Order 03-04-00-26-09 · USFS · Coconino National Forest
Temporary Closure for West Wing Pile Burn
Agency alert covering Flagstaff Ranger District · Order 03-04-08-26-08 · USFS · Flagstaff Ranger District
Newman Park Pile Burn
Agency alert covering Flagstaff Ranger District · USFS · Flagstaff Ranger District
Kachina Village and Pumphouse Wash Camping and Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Flagstaff Ranger District · Order 03-04-08-25-02 · USFS · Flagstaff Ranger District
Flagstaff-area camping and campfire restrictions in effect year-round
Agency alert covering Flagstaff Ranger District · Order 03-04-08-25-01 · USFS · Flagstaff Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Coconino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Humphreys Peak is a high-elevation out-and-back hike in Arizona's Coconino National Forest, within the Flagstaff Ranger District. The route starts at the Humphreys Trailhead (Arizona Snowbowl) and climbs from a low point of about 9,500 feet to the summit at roughly 12,633 feet, with a total gain of about 3,200 feet over about 9 miles. It is an expert-level route, and the Forest Service manages the land. The Kachina Trail #150 and the Arizona Trail-Snow Bowl Connector both lie within a mile of the trailhead. Lockett Meadow Campground is about 5 miles away, and Little Elden Springs Horsecamp is roughly 8 miles off, giving hikers options for where to camp before or after the climb.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Subway
Fast food
On your way back · 9 miIf it rains Museum of Northern Arizona Research Center
Museum
On your way back · 7 mi
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More in Kachina VillageLocal outfitters
- Village Camp9 mi away
- Four Season Guides10 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Kachina Trail #150Hiking0.4 mi
Arizona Trail-Snow Bowl ConnectorHikingPhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)0.6 mi- Aspen Nature LoopHikingPhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)0.7 mi
North EndRock climbingPhoto: raganmd, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.6 mi- South EndRock climbingPhoto: raganmd, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.7 mi
- Middle AreaRock climbingPhoto: raganmd, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.7 mi
- Lockett Meadow CampgroundCamping5.2 mi
Little Elden Springs HorsecampCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Arizona Trail-Snow Bowl ConnectorHiking · Next doorPhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
Inner Basin Trail #29Hiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
SecretHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- Humphreys Summit Trail #151Hiking · ~2 min drive
- Aspen Nature LoopHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
Ricochet TrailHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
AbineauHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
Domingo Tank TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
Bear JawHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Dedication (CC0) (via Flickr)
Schultz Creek TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Coconino NF Photography, Public Domain Dedication (CC0) (via Flickr)
Also worth it near here
- Arizona Snow BowlDownhill skiing · Next door
- North EndRock climbing · ~3 min drivePhoto: raganmd, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Agassiz PeakSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Flegar, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KachinaMountain biking · ~4 min drivePhoto: Brady Smith; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Route details
- Distance
- 8.9 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 3,212 ft
- Starts at
- Humphreys Trailhead (Arizona Snowbowl) (about 9,509 ft)
- Summit
- 12,632 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Time
- About 4.5 hours
Getting there
Park at HUMPHREYS.
Other routes up Humphreys Peak
Questions about this route
How long is the Humphreys Peak on Humphreys Peak?
About 8.9 mi round trip from Humphreys Trailhead (Arizona Snowbowl) (about 9,509 ft).
How much elevation gain is on the Humphreys Peak?
About 3,212 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Humphreys Peak?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Humphreys Peak start?
Humphreys Trailhead (Arizona Snowbowl) (about 9,509 ft).
How long does the Humphreys Peak take?
About 4.5 hours round trip.
How many routes go up Humphreys Peak?
2: Humphreys Peak and Humphreys Summit Trail #151.
Conditions and forecast on Humphreys Peak
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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