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Foothills Rim Trail

The Foothills Rim Trail is open to hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders and trail runners. This 10.4-mile series of loop trails is part of the Cerbat Foothills Recreation Area (CFRA) trail system. The route meanders through Mohave Desert vegetation and interesting volcanic rock formations. Foothills Rim has three access points along the Monolith Garden Trail . No water and little shade are available along the route. Download a free georeferenced map of the recreation area in the BLM Avenza…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 35.2044, -114.096711

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Castle Rock Trail
  • Badger Trail
  • Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway
  • Mt. Nutt Wilderness - Cave Spring Trailhead
  • Mt. Nutt Wilderness - Twin Springs Trailhead
  • Cherum Peak Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Foothills Rim Trail reservable?

Foothills Rim Trail is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Foothills Rim Trail?

See the map for Foothills Rim Trail's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Foothills Rim Trail?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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