Pigeon Loop

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

Pigeon Loop is a 9.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona. The route features 566 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately paced hike suitable for hikers with basic endurance. The trail's out-and-back configuration allows you to turn around at any point, giving you flexibility to adjust your experience based on fitness level and available time. The landscape and specific features along Pigeon Loop reflect the Arizona desert environment. This trail offers a solid day hike option for those exploring the region's outdoor recreation opportunities. The elevation gain is distributed throughout the route, providing a manageable climb for most hikers. Whether you're looking for a full 9.5-mile adventure or prefer to hike partway and return, Pigeon Loop accommodates various hiking preferences. The out-and-back format means your return journey follows the same path, eliminating navigation concerns for the way back.