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Arizona
3.5 mi
Distance
28 ft
Gain
1h 11m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 12 h ago · oldest 25 d
problem: Agency alerts
6 active alerts in Tonto National Forest; most severe: Canyon Lake Drawdown Public Safety Closure
USFS25 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 90°F / low 62°F, 0% precip — 84/100 for hike
OpenWeather12 h ago
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Pocket Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back hiking route located in Arizona. The trail features minimal elevation gain of just 28 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying skill levels. The relatively flat terrain and moderate distance make this an ideal option for a leisurely afternoon hike or a family outing. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, providing flexibility in trip planning. Whether you're looking for a short desert walk or a gentle introduction to hiking in Arizona, Pocket Trail offers a straightforward route without significant climbing challenges. The low elevation gain means you can focus on enjoying the surrounding landscape without the physical demands of steep ascents. This trail is suitable for those seeking a more relaxed pace while still getting time outdoors in the Arizona desert environment.
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Arizona Desert Mountain Jeep Tours
Hiking business nearby (~39 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet