Ward

Ward Trail is a 12.1-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona. The route features 314 feet of elevation gain, making it a relatively moderate trek in terms of vertical climbing. This trail offers hikers a chance to explore Arizona's landscape across a substantial distance, with the out-and-back format allowing visitors to turn back at any point based on their fitness level and time constraints. The modest elevation gain is spread across the full distance, creating a gradual experience rather than steep sections. Ward Trail is accessible for hikers seeking a longer day hike without extreme elevation challenges. The trail's length makes it suitable for those with moderate endurance and several hours to spend on the trail. Whether you're looking for a full 12.1-mile journey or planning to hike a portion of the route, Ward Trail provides a straightforward out-and-back option for exploring Arizona's terrain.