Trail: Benham Trail
National Park: Kaibab National Forest
Features: Mountain peak(s)
Activities: Bicycling - Mountain
Equestrian - riding

Elevation: 9256 ft
Desc: This trail starts in a forest dominated by ponderosa pines and oak trees, and travels up through mixed conifer forests. At several places on the trail the hiker has a good view of the Kaibab National Forest below and the volcanic peaks of Northern Arizona in the distance. There is no water available along the trail, but the relatively cool mountain temperatures and great views make this an enjoyable hike.

Bill Williams Mountain marks the traditional boundary of lands inhabited by the early ancestors of the Hopi people. Your respectful use of this area while you are visiting will be appreciated.

This 4.5 trail is provides a day hike opportunity of about 5-6 hours round trip. There are moderately difficult grades going up the mountain. However, those not used to high elevations may experience this hike to be quite challenging. If a vehicle is parked at the Bill Williams Trailhead, a through-hike of 8.5 miles can be made by connecting with the Bill Williams Trail, #21. It is also possible to connect with the Bixler Saddle Trail, #72, the Buckskinner Trail, #130, the Clover Spring Loop, #46, or the City of Williams Link Trail, #124, for longer hikes.