Ken Patrick Trail

The Ken Patrick Trail is an 18.6-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona and managed by the United States National Park Service. With a modest elevation gain of 1,068 feet, this trail offers a moderately accessible option for hikers seeking a longer distance adventure without significant climbing. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, making it flexible for different fitness levels and time constraints. The relatively gentle grade makes this trail suitable for those looking to build endurance without tackling steep ascents. This National Park Service-maintained trail provides access to Arizona's natural landscapes and is an excellent choice for day hikers planning an extended trek. Whether you're aiming for the full 18.6-mile distance or prefer a partial hike, the Ken Patrick Trail delivers a substantial outdoor experience with manageable elevation demands.