There are many hiking trails throughout the United States that offer different views and opportunities to see all kinds of wildlife, depending on the region. But there's something about Flagstaff, Arizona that sets it apart from other outdoor excursion areas.

Barefoot Trail Adventure Park offers something you won't find anywhere else. Enjoying the park without shoes or socks is encouraged and celebrated, creating a unique sensory experience.

Visitors will be able to participate in a variety of activities, including outdoor recreation, environmental education, and therapeutic programs, according to the release. These activities satisfy their sense of adventure and serve as a form of health and community involvement.

“Grounding is a transformative practice for me, and I'm excited to bring this experience to the United States,” said Barefoot Trail founder Leah Williams. “Our parks provide a unique opportunity for people to reconnect with nature, improve their health and enjoy Flagstaff's beauty.”

This nonprofit organization not only owns the park, but also partners with local businesses to help grow the community. We have a clear goal of getting people outside, exercising and reconnecting with nature while having fun in a healthier environment.

According to the release, the benefits of grounding are that “walking barefoot on natural surfaces allows a person to reconnect with the earth's natural energies, which has been shown to reduce stress and inflammation and improve sleep. ” As people become more health conscious, The Barefoot Trail offers an accessible and fun way to incorporate grounding into your daily life. ”

With grounding becoming more popular on social media like TikTok, now is the perfect time for Barefoot Trail Adventure Park to open. The video has been viewed millions of times, reaching many people who are new to the practice.

The therapeutic aspects of grounding were also shared in this release.

“Also known as outdoor behavioral health care or wilderness therapy, these programs utilize experiential education in natural environments to promote healing for a variety of emotional, developmental, and relational conflicts. It has been shown to lower blood pressure, reduce stress, boost immune function, and improve mood.”

Tickets are only $10 Anyone over the age of two can enjoy what the park has to offer.