Cunningham Loop

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Cunningham Loop is a 7.4-mile loop trail located in Arizona. The route features 468 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for those with basic hiking experience. The loop format allows hikers to complete the full circuit without retracing their steps, providing varied scenery throughout the journey. With nearly 7.5 miles to cover, plan for 3-4 hours of hiking time depending on your pace and the terrain conditions. The elevation gain is distributed throughout the loop, so expect steady climbing rather than one steep section. This trail is ideal for a half-day outdoor adventure and works well for hikers looking to avoid out-and-back routes. Cunningham Loop offers a complete hiking experience in Arizona's landscape, combining distance and elevation change in an accessible package for intermediate hikers.