Adventure Awaits: Bullhead City's Best Trails

When the desert meets the Colorado River, you get trails that feel effortless and unforgettable. Bullhead City is packed with paths that roll past river beaches, parks, memorials, and wide-open views. It is the kind of place where a morning stroll can turn into a full day of exploring without ever losing sight of the water.

The star of the scene is the Colorado River Heritage Greenway Trail System, offering more than forty miles in and around Bullhead City. You can hop on at Rotary Park, Veterans Memorial Park, the Colorado River Nature Center, Davis Camp, and Gary Keith Civic Center Park. Many sections are paved and friendly for families and wheels, while a few are natural surface for a true desert feel. Benches and ramadas appear right where you want a break, and the river breeze does the rest.

Use the map below to pick your perfect route. Green shows all of the different areas of the Colorado River Heritage Greenway trails in Bullhead City, blue marks the ADA access trail at the Nature Center, and red highlights the Laughlin segment across the river.

Colorado River Nature Center and Wildlife Area

At the south end of Bullhead City, this quiet stretch of river offers trail systems, beach access, shade ramadas, and viewing decks to get a glimpse of the abundant wildlife. It is a gentle place to slow down, watch the water, and let the day unfold at your pace.
Discover our Nature Center and plan your visit.

Grapevine Canyon

Tucked at the base of Spirit Mountain, a landscape held sacred by Tribal Nations, Grapevine Canyon is lined with petroglyphs and springs to life with seasonal flowers and pockets of flowing water. Please practice Leave No Trace and treat this living cultural site with care.
Explore Grapevine Canyon here.

Ready to hit the trails? Plan your Bullhead City adventure and find the perfect place to stay. From hotels to campgrounds, everything you need is a click away. Adventure awaits!