Smokey Trail

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

Smokey Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona. The trail features modest elevation gain of 193 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels. The out-and-back format allows you to hike to your preferred turnaround point and return via the same route, giving you flexibility in how far you venture. With nearly 8 miles of total distance, this trail offers a moderate outing suitable for a half-day adventure. The low elevation gain means you won't face steep climbs, making it ideal for those seeking a less strenuous hiking experience while still enjoying Arizona's outdoor landscape. The trail's proximity to Arizona provides convenient access for both local hikers and visitors exploring the region. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk through the desert or a straightforward out-and-back hike, Smokey Trail delivers a manageable distance with minimal elevation challenges.