Quietest hikes in Arizona
The highest acoustic-wildness scores: the routes where road noise, towns, and machinery are least audible, by distance and by the terrain in the way.
These are the 25 quietest hikes Ambleway has measured in Arizona, from 99% quiet at the top of the board to 96% quiet at the bottom. They run from 4.5 to 16 miles. The biggest climb on the board is Big Pine Spring–Big Pine Flat, 5 sights, gaining 4,019 ft.
- Cane Spring via Cottonwood 4.5 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 99% quiet
- Willow Spring–Little Saddle Trail #224, 3 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 98% quiet
- El Oso Road & Jolene via Edward's Park 10.6 mi · ▲ 1,577 ft · 97% quiet
- Edward's Park 10.8 mi · ▲ 1,355 ft · 97% quiet
- Ocotillo Road & West Riggs Road 12.7 mi · ▲ 293 ft · 97% quiet
- South 139th Avenue & West Riggs Road 14.3 mi · ▲ 295 ft · 96% quiet
- Big Pine Spring–Big Pine Flat, 5 sights 16 mi · ▲ 4,019 ft · 96% quiet
- Empire Boulevard Sunset Point–Empire Boulevard, 3 sights 13 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 96% quiet
- Double Trough Spring–Buckhorn Road, 3 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 1,025 ft · 96% quiet
- Bartlett Reservoir via Telegraph Line Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 1,709 ft · 96% quiet
- Ballantine Trail #283 14.8 mi · ▲ 3,230 ft · 96% quiet
- Cane Spring & Cottonwood 13.3 mi · ▲ 2,597 ft · 96% quiet
- Big Pine Spring & Big Pine Flat via Edward's Park 7.4 mi · ▲ 853 ft · 96% quiet
- Red Tanks Trail #107 & Whiskey Spring Trail #238 via Dutchman Trail #104 15 mi · ▲ 2,453 ft · 96% quiet
- Circle M Spring via Edward's Park 15.8 mi · ▲ 3,795 ft · 96% quiet
- Fremont Saddle–Black Top Mesa Trail Loop, 6 sights 14.2 mi · ▲ 3,133 ft · 96% quiet
- Barnhardt Trail #43 & Brody Seep Trail #264 via Arizona Trail/Mazatzal Divide Trail #23 14 mi · ▲ 2,541 ft · 96% quiet
- Charlebois Spring–LaBarge Spring, 7 sights 13.6 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 96% quiet
- Buckhorn Road 7.8 mi · ▲ 1,710 ft · 96% quiet
- LaBarge Spring–Crystal Spring, 7 sights 13.1 mi · ▲ 1,984 ft · 96% quiet
- Chilson Spring & Barnhardt Trail #43 via Arizona Trail/Mazatzal Divide Trail #23 13.4 mi · ▲ 2,469 ft · 96% quiet
- Black Top Mesa–Black Top Mesa Trail, 5 sights 15.3 mi · ▲ 3,484 ft · 96% quiet
- Coffee Flat Trail #108 via Dutchman Trail #104 13.5 mi · ▲ 1,316 ft · 96% quiet
- Horseshoe Reservoir & [FR 568] 5.7 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 96% quiet
- White Rock Spring–Bluff Spring Trail #235, 5 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 2,611 ft · 96% quiet