From pastel-colored rock formations to the Grand Canyon itself, Arizona is home to some of the world’s most gorgeous natural landscapes. If you’re itching to get outside and your pup is too, know that there’s no shortage of trails in the Grand Canyon State to tackle.
Finding appropriate dog-friendly trails to hike can be challenging, but we managed to find a handful of perfect spots. Check out the best dog-friendly hiking trails in Arizona here, and mark your calendar for your next outing!
Trail ends at ~15,000-year-old pictographs by the ancient Hohokam peoples
Final Thoughts
Arizona’s best known for the Grand Canyon, but don’t just visit it once and stop there! Consider checking out Horseshoe Bend, Bell Rock, or any of the state’s other numerous dog-friendly hiking trails. We highly recommend bringing way more water than you’d need and plenty of sunscreen too, as the Arizona sun is unlike anything else.
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The 8 Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Arizona
