Mount Bigelow
8,552 ft | 1 trails | Arizona
8,552 ft
1 routes
Easy
About Mount Bigelow
Mount Bigelow is a 8,552-foot summit in Arizona. The Mount Bigelow Trail is a 0.9-mile hike with about 567 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Mica Mountain, Duckbill and Wrong Mountain. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
Community Reviews
No Reviews Yet
Be the first to share your experience hiking Mount Bigelow!
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 Mount Bigelow?
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 Mount Bigelow 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 Mount Bigelow?
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 Mount Bigelow. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Mica Mountain
8,619 ft
Duckbill
8,396 ft
Wrong Mountain
8,064 ft
Apache Peak
8,301 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Mica Mountain is only 16.8 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!