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Arizona

Ritter

7.8 mi

Distance

528 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 52m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Ritter is a point-to-point trail in Coconino County, Arizona. It is 7.8 miles long and gains 528 feet. The surface is gravel. Per Arizona State Parks & Trails, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,015 ft
Max:2,112 ft
Gain:179 ft
Loss:191 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,015 ft and 2,112 ft across 7.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,015 ft2,047 ft2,080 ft2,112 ft0.0 mi1.9 mi3.9 mi5.8 mi7.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,063 ft
High point6.9 mi2,112 ft
End7.8 mi2,051 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: Arizona State Parks & Trails, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Gravel

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Oak Creek Canyon, AZ · about 2 mi away
County:
Coconino County, AZ

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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