Parsons #122

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

Parsons #122 is a 7.3-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona. The route features minimal elevation change with just 99 feet of gain, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels. The relatively flat terrain allows for a steady pace and easier navigation compared to more mountainous trails in the region. This out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, covering approximately 3.65 miles in each direction. The trail's modest elevation profile makes it suitable for families, casual hikers, or those looking for a low-impact outing without significant climbing challenges. The combination of distance and minimal elevation gain suggests this trail offers a moderate time commitment while remaining relatively easy in terms of physical demands. Hikers should plan accordingly for water, sun exposure, and typical Arizona desert conditions. The out-and-back structure provides flexibility, allowing visitors to turn back at any point if needed.