West Fork Trail
About West Fork Trail
Get the inside scoop on West Fork Trail from local experts, travel creators, and tastemakers. Browse genuine trip notes, West Fork Trail reviews, photos, travel guides, and itineraries from real travelers and plan your trip with confidence.
What people say
Shizuka Lei
"A scenic hike along Oak Creek, especially beautiful during fall and after snowfall. Hike this easy trail through a canyon with rock formations, stream crossings & swimming holes.
Length: 7.5 mi round trip
Time: 3 hours
Difficulty: Moderately easy
Route type: Out & back
Elevation gain: 564 ft
Dog friendly: Yes
Parking: Sizable parking lot at the trailhead off Route 89A. Arrive early to guarantee a spot. Parking costs $11.
Pro tip: Bring water shoes, as the latter part of the trail leads into the creek. If visiting during the winter, wear snow shoes instead. "
Emily Crum
Available for hire
"A fun trail that includes slot canyons & river crossings. Get to the trailhead early! The parking lot fills up fast "
Read more in:
Katie Howerton
"Suggestion from All the Best Days"
Read more in:
Mentioned in these guides
Save this spot for later or start mapping out a new trip today