This out-and-back style 0.5-mile trail is rated as easy and leads hikers into a slot canyon and to a picturesque overlook spot. Perfect for little ones or groups looking for an easy hike under the hot sun, this hike is an ideal pick for a quick adventure.
Located in Snow Canyon State Park, Johnson Canyon Arch Trail is another easy, family-friendly hike. The out-and-back style trail is 1.8 miles round trip. Enjoy views of Red Mountain as you wander through a lava flow field and into Paradise Canyon.
This popular hike branches off to many other hikes within the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve making it a highway for outdoor exploration. The easy trail is an enjoyable hike all on its own as a nearly 2-mile out-and-back style trail that is surrounded by unique geological features and wildlife.
For a longer hike, Scout Cave is a moderately rated trail that is just over 3.5 miles out and back. Along the way, enjoy views of lava flow fields, Navajo sandstones, and glimpses of desert wildlife.
Sitting at the base of Red Mountain, Toe Trail is an easy 2.0-mile long out-and-back style hike. The trail route is relatively flat making it ideal for families or beginners looking for a hike to see the desert landscape.
For a peak into the history of the desert landscape, hike along the Anasazi Valley! This 3.5-mile out-and-back trail is a prime opportunity to observe the petroglyphs. Hikers will also come across a preserved farmstead that dates back more than 1,000 years. Combine outdoor adventure with historical exploration on this unique, family-friendly trail.
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