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Sedona Hiking Trails: A Guide To The Best Hikes In
Sedona
Easy
Hiking Trails | Moderate Hiking
Trails | Difficult Hiking Trails
Sedona offers some of the most beautiful
hiking trails in the world. Always carry food and water sufficient
for the hike you are planning. Click the links below to see a more
detailed trail description and map. Before starting any hike in the
Coconino National Forest check with the local
district office for information on current trail conditions and
closures. Because of the extremely rugged terrain around Sedona, do
not count on cell phone service being available should you get into
trouble.
Warning: It is easy to get lost or injured on the trails described
below, even those listed as easy. If you are not an experienced
Southwest hiker you should only hike this area with a knowledgeable guide!
Boynton Canyon Trail #47 - Take 89A W
to right on Dry Creek Road and follow the signs to Boynton Cyn. Parking
lot and the trailhead just outside the entrance to the Enchantment
Resort. This hike is approximately 2.5 miles with an elevation gain
of 200 ft. Allow 2-3 hrs.
More
info...
Doe Mountain Trail #60 - Take 89A west to right Dry Creek Road.
Go 3 miles to Boynton Canyon intersection, then left on FR 152C 1 mile to
trailhead. This hike is .7 miles to the top of the mesa, with an
elevation gain of 400 ft. Allow 2 hrs.
More info...
Fay Canyon Trail #53 - Take 89A W to right Dry Creek Road. Go 3 mi to
Boynton Canyon intersection, then left 1/2 mi to Fay Canyon. This
hike is 1.1 miles with an elevation gain of 100 ft. Allow about 1
hr.
More info...
Long Canyon Trail #122 - Take 89A W to right Dry Creek Road. Go 1.5 mi
to Long Canyon Rd (FR 152D) and N (right) 0.5 miles to the Long Canyon
trailhead on left. This hike is 2.9 miles with an elevation gain of
about 500 ft. Allow 1-2 hrs.
More info...
Parsons Trail #144 - 89A W of Sedona to Cottonwood. Take
turnoff to Tuzigoot National Monument. Turn N just across Verde River,
then left on FR 131. Approx. 11 miles to the trailhead. This hike is
approximately 4 miles with an elevation gain of 100 ft. Allow 5-6
hrs.
More info...
Secret Canyon Trail #121 - Take 89A W to right Dry Creek Road. 2 mi
to FR 152. (Can be traveled by cars - not when wet.) Go 3 mi to two-track
road on left. Sign at jct. of these two roads. Parking area is approx. 200
ft behind sign. This hike is 4.2 miles with an elevation gain of 600
ft. Allow 3-4 hrs. The scenery gets better toward the
end.
More info...
West Fork Oak Creek #108 - Trailhead between milepost 385 and 384,
on W side of Hwy 89A in Oak Creek. Best place to park is Call O' The
Canyon day area (fee) 1/4 mi N of trailhead. This hike is
approximately 3 miles with an elevation gain of 100 ft. Allow 2
hours. To backpack the full length of this canyon is about 28 miles
and you will need a vehicle at each end. The hike described here is
at the lower end of the canyon. Going farther up canyon requires
wading or swimming in the creek.
More info...
Vultee Arch Trail #22 - Take 89A W to right Dry Creek Road. 2
mi to FR 152. (Can be traveled by cars, but not when wet.) 4.3 miles
to parking at end of road. Go east along a short jeep trail which
dead-ends at a drainage. Continue on foot path up the canyon.
This hike is 1.7 miles with an elevation gain of 600 ft. Allow 1-2
hrs.
More info...
 Brins
Mesa #119 - Trail begins 1 mile north of Sedona off 89A. Take
Jordan Road from N end of town to trailhead. This hike is
approximately 3 miles in length with an elevation gain of 250 ft.
Allow 1-2 hrs.
More info...
Cookstove Trail #143 - Trailhead near milepost 387 at north end of
Pine Flat Campground in Oak Creek Canyon. Across from roadside water
stop. This hike is only .7 miles but with an elevation gain of 1000
ft. it is very steep. Allow 2 hrs.
More info...
Soldiers Pass Trail #66 - Take 89A West from center of Sedona 1.2
miles to right on Soldiers Pass Rd. Go 1.5 miles to Rim Shadows Dr,
then 0.2 miles to a gated entry road with trailhead parking on left.
Trail is open 8 am to 6 pm. The hike to Soldiers Pass is
approximately 4.8 miles round-trip, with an elevation gain of 450
ft. Allow 3 hours.
More info...
Thomas Point Trail #142 - Trailhead between milepost 385 and 384,
on E side of Hwy 89A in Oak Creek Canyon. Best place to park is Call O'
The Canyon day area (fee) 3/4 mile north of trailhead. This hike is
1 mile in length with an elevation change of 1100 ft. Allow 2-3
hrs.
More info...
Bear Mountain #54 - Take 89A W to
right Dry Creek Road. Go 2.9 miles to left on Boynton Pass Road. Go 1.6
miles and turn left on FR 152C, Go 1.2 miles to the trailhead parking on
the right. This hike is 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1800
ft. Allow 2-3 hrs.
More info...
Casner Canyon Trail #11 - Park on W side of 89A 2 mi N of
Sedona. This hike is 2 miles in length with an elevation gain of
1800 ft. Allow 2-3 hrs.
More info...
Dogie Trail #116 - 5 mi W of Sedona on 89A turn N on FR 525
and follow the signs to Sycamore Pass. Turn W on FR 525C and continue for
nine miles to the parking area. Hike road up to the saddle. This
trail is 5.4 miles with an elevation gain of 1000 ft. Allow a full
day or camp overnight.
More info...
Harding Springs #51 - Trailhead near Cave Springs Campground at
about milepost 385.5 in Oak Creek Canyon - on the east side of the
highway. Take the trail that leads uphill! This steep hike is .7
miles with an elevation gain of 1100 ft. Allow 2 hrs.
More info...
Hot Loop Trail #94 - Go 9.3 mi south of Sedona on Hwy 179 to where
a dirt road turns left through closed gate. Follow this primitive road to
dirt parking area. Woods Canyon Trail heads up canyon. The Hot Loop
Trail branches off about 1 mile up Woods Canyon. To hike the full
length of this trail is 20.4 miles roundtrip and would require 2-3
days. Most people can hike to the overlook in about 4 hrs. The
elevation gain is 1000 ft.
More info...
Jacks Canyon Trail #55 - 7.3 mi S of Sedona on Hwy 173 to left on
Jacks Cyn Road (FR 793). 3 miles to the trailhead. This hike is
approximately 5.7 miles with an elevation gain of 1100 ft. Allow 4-5
hrs.
More info...
Loy Canyon Trail #5 - 5 mi W of Sedona on Hwy 89A turn N on FR 525,
follow signs toward Loy Butte 9.3 miles to trailhead. Parking area on left
just before crossing cattleguard into Hancock Ranch. This hike is 5
miles in length with an elevation gain of 1500 ft. Allow a full
day.
More info...
Mooney Trail #12 - 5 mi W of Sedona on Hwy 89A turn N on FR 525,
follow signs to Sycamore Pass. Turn W on FR 525C and continue 5 mi to
trailhead. Watch for trailhead sign on right along FR 9551 next to Black
Tank. This hike is over a rugged trail of 4.2 miles with an
elevation gain of 500 ft. Allow 4-6 hrs.
More info...
Wilson Mountain Trail #10 and North Wilson Trail #123 - Parking
area 2 mi N of Sedona on U. S. 89A, just north of Midgely Bridge.
This hike is 5.6 miles with an elevation gain of 2,300 ft. Allow a
full day.
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