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Black Canyon National Recreation Trail

The 80-mile Black Canyon Trail provides visitors with a long-range backcountry trail riding, mountain biking, and hiking opportunity. This historic National Recreation Trail is of national significance, following a route used since the times of prehistoric Native American travelers and traders. This trail provides a challenging mountain biking ride experience characterized by rough, unstable soils and rocks, with various trail grades and numerous elevation changes within a harsh desert climate.…

  • State: Arizona
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 33.87915700000008, -112.17944199999994

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Frequently asked questions

Is Black Canyon National Recreation Trail reservable?

Black Canyon National Recreation Trail is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Black Canyon National Recreation Trail?

Black Canyon National Recreation Trail is located in Arizona. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Black Canyon National Recreation 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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