830 miles • Arizona Trail • Arizona
Official App of the Arizona Trail Association
The Arizona National Scenic Trail Bike Route stretches 830 scenic miles across the state of Arizona from Mexico to Utah. It passes through some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in the state. Our mountain biking guide is the official app of the Arizona Trail Association, stewards of the Arizona Trail. Check out the official Arizona Trail hiking guide in our FarOut app.
$14.99, INCLUDED IN HIKE ROUTE PURCHASE
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Frequently Asked Questions about the AZT Bike Route
How long is the AZT Bike Route?
The AZT Bike route is 830 miles long. About 30 miles longer than the hiking route.
When is the best time to ride the AZT?
Northbound riders typically start in March or early April. The increasing springtime temperatures results in snow melt which increases the likelihood of finding water.
Southbound riders usually start around October or November. The downfall of starting this late means could result in water sources being dried up.
How long does it take to bike the AZT?
Because of the length of the AZT it usually takes about 3 weeks to bike the entire trail.
Do I need a permit to bike the AZT?
You are not required to carry a permit to hike or ride the Arizona Trail. However, you will need a permit for overnight camping in certain areas along the AZT.
Visit the ATA permit page for the most current details.
How do you know where to camp and find water?
The FarOut AZT guide included places to find water and camp plus a lot more. As an illustration of the utility of our guide check out the free section here.
$14.99, INCLUDED IN HIKE ROUTE PURCHASE
Arizona Trail Bike Route
The Arizona National Scenic Trail Bike Route stretches 830 scenic miles across the state of Arizona from Mexico to Utah. It passes through some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in the state.
The FarOut mountain biking guide is the official app of the Arizona Trail Association, stewards of the Arizona Trail. Check out the official Arizona Trail hiking guide in our FarOut app.
$14.99, INCLUDED IN HIKE ROUTE PURCHASE
About Our Arizona Trail Bike Route Partner
The mission of the Arizona Trail Association is to protect, maintain, enhance, promote and sustain the Arizona Trail as a unique encounter with the land. A nonprofit organization, the ATA has trained and coordinated tens of thousands of volunteers to help build and maintain the Arizona Trail since 1994. Their primary focus is on protecting and maintaining the trail, though they also have a number of outreach programs to engage community members in the Arizona Trail experience.
In partnership with the Arizona Trail Association, Atlas Guides has created the official Arizona Trail app, which offers the most relevant information on the Arizona Trail. Together with the ATA, we work to provide frequent updates to the app.
