Schuerman Mountain #56

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

Schuerman Mountain #56 is a 4.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona. The route features 737 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for those with some hiking experience. The trail takes you to Schuerman Mountain, offering a round-trip distance of approximately 8.8 miles when counting both directions. The out-and-back format means you'll follow the same path on your return journey, allowing you to enjoy familiar scenery from different perspectives as you descend. This trail structure also makes it easy to turn back at any point if needed. With nearly 750 feet of elevation gain spread across the 4.4-mile distance, you can expect a steady climb with rewarding views of the surrounding Arizona landscape. This hike is ideal for hikers looking for a moderate workout without requiring technical skills or specialized equipment. The distance and elevation gain combination typically takes most hikers 2-3 hours to complete, depending on fitness level and pace. Whether you're a local looking for a convenient outing or visiting Arizona, Schuerman Mountain #56 provides an accessible way to explore the region's natural terrain.