WHERE TO BACKPACK – ARIZONA

Arizona is home to three national parks, including one of the most iconic national parks, the Grand Canyon.  It is also home to numerous national monuments and national trails, as well as national forests and other public lands.  The scenery is world class, and opportunities to backpacking in Arizona abound.  Some of our favorite backpacking locations are below.  Click on the links for our impressions of the trails, some basic information, maps, and a slide show of the location.