58 official trails lie within 25 miles of Sierra Vista — 199 miles in total, 23 rated easy and 17 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 2,841 ft; the median trail gains 610 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona National Scenic Trail | 8.1 | 1,284 ft | Expert | 1 h 00 min · 29 mi |
| Arizona Trail Canelo Hills | 28.8 | 1,699 ft | Expert | 1 h 04 min · 26 mi |
| Sunnyside Canyon | 4.7 | 2,613 ft | Hard | 1 h 18 min · 30 mi |
| Huachuca Peak | 4.2 | 2,486 ft | Hard | 1 h 07 min · 25 mi |
| Miller Canyon | 3.2 | 2,841 ft | Hard | 29 min · 14 mi |
| Lutz Canyon | 2.9 | 2,793 ft | Hard | 32 min · 17 mi |
| Lobo Pass | 5.9 | 895 ft | Hard | 2 h 26 min · 58 mi |
| Wild Cow | 6.3 | 816 ft | Hard | 2 h 18 min · 56 mi |
| Ida Canyon | 3.5 | 1,977 ft | Hard | 59 min · 29 mi |
| Brown Canyon | 5.2 | 1,040 ft | Hard | 23 min · 12 mi |
| Oversite Canyon | 2.8 | 2,137 ft | Hard | 59 min · 29 mi |
| Hamburg Trail | 2.7 | 1,983 ft | Hard | 1 h 12 min · 33 mi |
| Powerline | 2.9 | 1,863 ft | Hard | 1 h 04 min · 31 mi |
| Joe's Canyon Trail | 3.0 | 1,461 ft | Moderate | 39 min · 21 mi |
| Cottonwood Saddle | 3.6 | 944 ft | Hard | 1 h 02 min · 32 mi |
| Pat Scott Trail #123 | 1.9 | 1,641 ft | Moderate | 47 min · 18 mi |
| Pomona Mine | 1.7 | 1,660 ft | Hard | 29 min · 13 mi |
| Carr Peak | 2.7 | 1,268 ft | Moderate | 1 h 00 min · 29 mi |
| Scheelite Canyon Trail | 2.0 | 1,462 ft | Moderate | 24 min · 10 mi |
| Pat Scott Canyon | 1.5 | 1,596 ft | Hard | 47 min · 18 mi |
| Guindani | 3.8 | 876 ft | Moderate | 36 min · 22 mi |
| Crest Trail | 1.9 | 1,284 ft | Moderate | 46 min · 25 mi |
| Mine Canyon | 2.0 | 1,057 ft | Moderate | 51 min · 19 mi |
| Arizona Trail Connector | 3.7 | 442 ft | Moderate | 1 h 07 min · 46 mi |
Summits: Arizona Trail Canelo Hills to Canelo Hills; Huachuca Peak to Huachuca Peak; Joe's Canyon Trail to Coronado Peak; Carr Peak to Carr Peak
Lakes: Arizona Trail Canelo Hills to Middle Canyon Tank; Cottonwood Saddle to Upper Guindani Trick Tank; Guindani to Lone Star Tank; Lakeshore to Parker Canyon Lake
Viewpoints: Joe's Canyon Trail to Coronado Memorial Overlook; Crest Trail to Montezuma Pass Viewpoint
Mountain passes: Lobo Pass to Lobo Pass; Joe's Canyon Trail to Montezuma Pass; Cottonwood Saddle to Cottonwood Saddle; Crest Trail to Montezuma Pass
Springs: Sunnyside Canyon to Mud Spring; Lobo Pass to Little Nogales Spring; Wild Cow to Blacktail Spring; Ida Canyon to Bear Spring
Nearby towns: Benson (24 mi) · Nogales (39 mi) · Tucson (52 mi) · Marana (79 mi)
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