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Recreation Opportunities

Mountain biker on a wide gravel trail
Explore the Kaibab on your bike. Not all trail information may be present below - click here for a comprehensive list of Kaibab NF trails. 
A man stands at a lake's edge with a fishing pole in hand, the fishing pole bent as he reels in a fish.
The lakes within the Kaibab National Forest present great opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors! For more information on the rules and…
Three hikers carrying packs walk down a trail through a grassy valley dotted with prickly pear cactus pads - in the near distance is the smoothed pancake-like sandstone formations of the Esplanade formation, and beyond is the steep rocky canyon walls of Snake Gulch.
Backpacking and day hiking opportunities await. Not all trail information may be present below - click here for a comprehensive list of Kaibab NF…
A horse stands between two trees in the forest.
Traveling by horse can add excitement to your trip through the Kaibab. Not all trail information may be present below - click here for a…
Four male deer stand in a sage brush landscape with a little snow on the ground.
HuntingHunting activities are regulated by the Arizona Game and Fish Department. For licenses, regulations, and other hunting information visit…
Overland Road Historic Trail Sign with illustrations
Find an interpretive site, visitor's center, or a place to take in the sights and sounds of the forest.
A picnic table in a developed campground
Find a spot for lunch. 
A mural on a brick building side for historic Route 66 as the last town bypassed by Interstate 40 on October 13, 1984.
Take in the views from your car. 
A man in a kayak paddles away from the shore of a lake.
Motorized and non-motorized boating.
A child with a huge smile on his face rides a sled down a snowy hill.
Cross-country skiiing and snowmobiling.