Chiricahua Peak
9,774 ft | 1 trails | Arizona
9,774 ft
1 routes
Easy
About Chiricahua Peak
Chiricahua Peak is a 9,774-foot summit in Arizona. The Chiricahua Peak Trail is a 0.7-mile hike with about 430 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Miller Peak, Apache Peak and Mount Graham. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check recent reports on AllTrails or NE Trail Conditions before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Chiricahua Peak?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Chiricahua Peak hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Chiricahua Peak?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Afternoon thunderstorms
- Dehydration risk
- UV exposure above treeline
Turn-Around Time
1:00 PM (2:00 PM summer)
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Chiricahua Peak. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Miller Peak
9,468 ft
Apache Peak
8,301 ft
Mount Graham
10,709 ft
Wrong Mountain
8,064 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Miller Peak is only 66.7 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!