There are always new hikes to discover in Arizona, and Pine Loop Trail is perfect for those days when you just want a quick adventure. With lush greenery, flowers, wildlife, and jaw-dropping mountain views, this is the best hike near Pine, Arizona, and offers a little of everything in less than three miles.

This easy hike is part of the Arizona trail, a completely non-motorized route stretching 800 miles north from Mexico to Utah.
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It traverses the entire state, linking mountains, canyons, forests, and - most importantly - communities and people.
Clocking in at just under three miles, Pine Loop Trail is an easy little adventure suitable for all skill levels (even kiddos and leashed dogs).
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In an hour or less, you'll meander through lush greenery on a red dirt path and emerge feeling rejuvenated, at peace, and one with nature.
Pine trees whose narrow trunks seemingly stretch up to the clouds and wide open, panoramic vistas of the surrounding desert landscape are just two types of terrain you'll see.
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This is such a well-rounded hike, with a little something that speaks to the soul of everyone who embarks on it.

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Despite an elevation gain of only 360 feet, this summit view is pretty impressive.
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It's so quiet you could hear a pin drop, and snow-capped mountain peaks tower majestically in the distance. The trail is minimally trafficked, so you'll have ample opportunity to close your eyes and revel in the stillness.
Since wildlife abounds in these woods, don't be surprised if you stumble upon a few skeletons.
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Such is the cycle of life, and it's actually quite a beautiful thing. Doesn't this look like an exhibit from a museum?
In the spring, wildflowers spanning every color of the rainbow burst into life along the path.
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With your furry friend bravely leading the way, marvel at the eye-popping blooms as you trot through the evergreen forest.
Several trails intersect with the loop, so feel free to extend your hike if three miles isn't quite enough.
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Visit the hike’s page on AllTrails to learn more.

Have you ever traversed Pine Loop Trail? If so, what was your favorite part of the scenery?

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