Hikers set to embark across 800 miles of trails in Arizona for fundraising event

AZfamily.com (October 8, 2019) by

 

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Arizona is one of the prettiest places in the world, and this weekend you’ll have the chance to join people of all demographics in exploring our wondrous state.

Many who live here might not know that there is a trail, 800 miles long, that stretches across our entire state from the Utah border down to Mexico. It showcases the diversity of Arizona.

Dubbed the Arizona Trail, it’s one of 11 national scenic trails. This was the brainchild of a Flagstaff school teacher back in the 1970s, and it came to life in the 1980s.

 

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