Trails in Sedona

A B Young Trail covers 2.09 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest. It is trail number 100. The typical grade is 10 to 12 percent, which is steep enough that the mileage understates the effort, and the surface is native material. It is a class 2 trail. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. This is a well known climb and it can be busy, so an early start helps with both parking and heat. Trailhead parking details are not posted, and parking rules around Sedona change, so check before you drive out.

Adobe Jack Trail is a 2.1 mile path in the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The Red Rock Ranger District takes care of it. The tread is native material, so you walk on packed dirt and rock rather than pavement. Grades run about 8 to 10 percent, which means steady short climbs rather than flat walking. It is listed as trail number 660 and rated trail class 2, a simple developed path with no pavement and no railings. Wear shoes with grip, carry more water than you think you need, and check the district for closures before you drive out to the trailhead.

Aerie Trail runs 2.75 miles over native dirt and rock in the Coconino National Forest outside Sedona. Grades sit between 5 and 8 percent, so the climbing is gentle and steady rather than steep. It is listed as trail number 168 and rated trail class 2, which means a developed path with a clear tread but no pavement and no railings. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. Shade is thin on most trails in this country, so carry more water than you think you need, start early in warm months, and check for closures before you drive to the trailhead.

A loop of 3.22 miles on native dirt and rock, numbered 210 and rated trail class 2 by the Coconino National Forest. Airport Loop has grades between 5 and 8 percent, so it rolls rather than climbs hard, and a loop means you finish where you parked. The Red Rock Ranger District manages the trail. Footing is loose in places on this kind of surface, so shoes with grip help more than anything else. Carry water even for a short walk, since there is none on the trail, and check the district for closures before you set out.

Allens Bend Trail is 0.45 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest. It is trail number 111. Native material underfoot, at a typical grade of 5 to 8 percent. The trail class is 3, the most developed class are listed, which generally means a well defined tread. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Under half a mile makes this a short walk rather than an outing, and short trails near Sedona are often busiest in the evening. Parking rules and fees are not posted for it, and those change, so check first.

Anaconda Trail runs 1.7 miles through the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The tread is native material, meaning packed dirt and rock left as the ground lies, with no pavement and no boardwalk. Grades sit between 5 and 8 percent, a steady climb rather than a scramble, and the route is rated trail class 2, so expect a clear but rough path. It carries the number 162B on maps and signs, which helps at junctions where several trails meet. Bring water and check the weather before you start, because shade is thin and storms move in fast over open rock.

Short and easy to fit into a morning, Andante Trail covers 0.63 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The surface is native material, so packed dirt and loose rock rather than gravel or pavement. Grades run 5 to 8 percent, gentle enough for most walkers, and the trail is rated class 2, which means a defined path that is still rough underfoot. Look for the number 165E at trail junctions. Because it is short, it works well linked with neighboring routes into a longer loop. Carry water, wear shoes with grip and check conditions after rain or snow.

At 0.19 miles, Andante West Trail is a connector more than a destination. It lies in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest and is numbered 165D on signs and maps. The tread is native material, left as dirt and rock, and grades stay between 5 and 8 percent, so the walking is easy. It is rated trail class 2, meaning a path that is clear but unimproved. Most people use it to link two longer routes rather than walk it on its own, which makes it worth knowing when you are planning a loop. Check conditions before heading out after storms.

Ant Hill Loop is a 0.6 mile circuit in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, numbered 666 where it is signed. Grades run steeper than many short trails nearby, between 8 and 10 percent, so expect to breathe harder on the climb even though the distance is small. The surface is native material, packed dirt and rock with loose patches. It is rated trail class 2, a defined but unimproved path. Being a loop, it returns you to the start without retracing your steps. Wear shoes with grip, carry water and take care on the descent where the ground is loose.

Named for the trees that grow along it, Arizona Cypress Trail covers 1.64 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It is marked as trail 203. The path is native material, which means dirt and rock with no surfacing, and it can hold loose gravel on the steeper pitches. Grades stay between 5 and 8 percent, so the climbing is steady rather than sharp. Its trail class 2 rating describes a route that is easy to follow but never smooth. Bring water, start early in warm months and check for closures before you drive to the trailhead.

Bandit Trail is short, 0.45 miles, and sits in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest under the number 209. Grades of 5 to 8 percent keep it gentle, and the tread is native material, so packed dirt and rock rather than anything laid down. The trail class 2 rating means a path that is easy enough to follow but rough in places. Its length makes it most useful as a link in a longer ride or walk, joined to the trails around it. Carry water even on a short outing, and check the forecast, because shade is limited.

This is a climb, not a stroll. Bear Mountain Trail runs 2.35 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, and its grades reach 20 to 30 percent, far steeper than most routes nearby. The surface is native material, dirt and rock, with sections where you are stepping up ledges rather than walking. It is signed as trail 54 and rated trail class 2. Allow much more time than the distance suggests, carry plenty of water, and turn back if heat or weather builds. Sturdy shoes matter here. Check conditions before you drive to the trailhead.

Bear Sign Trail is one of the longer walks in this group, 3.1 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. Grades hold between 5 and 8 percent, so the effort is spread out rather than concentrated in one climb. The tread is native material, packed dirt and rock, and crossings can be muddy or wet after rain. Signs and maps carry the number 59, and the route is rated trail class 2. Plan for the full distance out and back unless you are linking it with another trail. Carry water and tell someone your plan.

Big Bear Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 0.67 miles of it, managed by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. It carries the number 232 and is held to class 3 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Mogollon Rim Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Boynton Canyon Trail runs 2.92 miles into the canyon it is named for, inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. Grades stay between 5 and 8 percent, so most of the walking is moderate, with the effort spread across the distance. The tread is native material, meaning dirt and rock as the ground lies. It is signed as trail 47 and rated trail class 2, a clear route that is still uneven underfoot. Parking at popular trailheads fills early in the day. Carry water, start early in warm months and check for closures first.

Barely a quarter mile long, Boynton Vista Trail covers 0.22 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It is numbered 652 on signs and maps. Grades of 5 to 8 percent keep it easy, and the surface is native material, so dirt and rock rather than anything laid or paved. The trail class 2 rating means a path that is clear enough to follow but not smoothed out. Its length makes it a short add on to a longer walk rather than an outing by itself. Wear shoes with grip and carry water even for a quick trip.

Brads Trail covers 1.01 miles and sits in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, which sets it apart from most of the routes listed nearby. It is signed as trail 243. Grades run between 5 and 8 percent, so the walking is steady. The surface is native material, dirt and rock left as found. Its trail class 3 rating points to a slightly more developed path than many trails around it, usually meaning a clearer tread and better signs along the way. Carry water, check the forecast and confirm access before you drive out.

Brewer Trail is 0.77 miles long and lies in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It carries the number 212 where it is signed. Grades between 5 and 8 percent make it an easy walk by local standards, and the tread is native material, so expect packed dirt and rock rather than gravel or pavement. The trail class 2 rating describes a route that is clear to follow but not built up. Short trails like this one are often used to connect longer routes into a loop. Check conditions after rain, and carry water whatever the distance.

At 3.51 miles, Brins Mesa Trail is the longest route in this group and needs a proper half day rather than an hour. It runs through the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest and is signed as trail 119. Grades stay between 5 and 8 percent, so the climbing is spread out instead of stacked into one pitch. The surface is native material, dirt and rock. Its trail class 2 rating means a clear but rough path. Trailhead parking fills early on good weather days. Carry more water than you think you need and check for closures first.

Broken Arrow Spur Trail is 0.55 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 125A. The letter on the number marks it as a spur off the trail numbered 125, and at half a mile that is exactly what it is. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Plan it as part of the longer route rather than on its own. Parking in this area fills early.

Broken Arrow Trail runs 1.7 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest and climbs harder than most, with grades of 10 to 12 percent. The surface is native material, which here means slickrock and loose dirt rather than a smooth path. It is rated trail class 3, so the tread tends to be clearer and better signed than many routes nearby. Look for the number 125 at junctions. The route is shared with other users, so stay alert and step aside where the path narrows. Carry water and start early in warm months.

Canyon of Fools Trail covers 1.2 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It is signed as trail 174F, a number worth noting because junctions in this area can be confusing. Grades run 5 to 8 percent, so the walking is moderate rather than steep. The tread is native material, dirt and rock with loose patches, and it is rated trail class 2, meaning a path that is clear but never smoothed. It suits an hour or two outdoors and links with other routes nearby. Carry water and check conditions before you set out.

Carroll Canyon Trail runs 1.59 miles through the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, signed as trail 207. Grades of 5 to 8 percent keep the effort steady, without a long hard climb. The surface is native material, so packed dirt and rock with loose sections in places, and the route is rated trail class 2, which means a clear path that has not been built up. It is a reasonable length for a morning outing and connects with other trails in the area. Bring water, watch the weather and check for closures before you drive to the trailhead.

Casner Canyon Trail is a hiking trail near Sedona, Arizona. It is trail number 11 in the Coconino National Forest, and the Mogollon Rim Ranger District manages it. The trail is 3.0 miles long. It is steep in places, with a grade of 12 to 20 percent, so plan for a slow climb and bring plenty of water. The surface is native material, which means dirt and rock rather than pavement. It is rated trail class 2, a simple path with few built features, so expect uneven footing and wear sturdy shoes. Check with the ranger district for current trail conditions before you go.

Look for trail 8 on forest signs and maps. That is Casner Mountain Trail, a route of roughly 6.88 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Slopes fall in the 8 to 10 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 3. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers.

About 0.36 miles long, Cave Springs Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Red Rock Ranger District. The number on the sign is 107. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 3. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Centennial Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 0.39 miles and carries the number 653. The surface is asphalt, so it is paved the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 5. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact.

Chapel Trail is a 0.68 mile route numbered 213 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 5 to 8 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 2. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back.

Trail class 2, grade 10 to 12 percent, and a length near 0.84 miles: that is the shape of Chimney Rock Pass Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 165B. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

Chuckwagon Trail covers about 4.45 miles and is signed as trail 196. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 5 and 8 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 2. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain.

Look for trail 187 on forest signs and maps. That is Cibola Pass Trail, a route of roughly 0.66 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 10 to 12 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 2. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs.

About 3.53 miles long, Cockscomb Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Red Rock Ranger District. The number on the sign is 167. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 2. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock.

Coconino Loop is 0.14 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 126. It is called a loop, but at a seventh of a mile it is a very short one: the sort of link that closes a junction rather than a walk you would drive out for. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Look at it on a map with the trails it joins.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Cookstove Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 2 miles and carries the number 143. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 2. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way.

Cowpies Trail is 0.33 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 78B. The letter on the number marks it as a branch of a longer numbered route, and at a third of a mile that is what it is. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Plan it as one piece of a longer route rather than a trip on its own, and check the map at junctions.

Coyote Trail is a 0.32 mile route numbered 665 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 8 to 10 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 2. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months.

Trail class 1, grade 8 to 10 percent, and a length near 0.45 miles: that is the shape of Crusty Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 664. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first.

Crystal Point Trail covers about 3.21 miles and is signed as trail 24. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 12 and 20 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 3. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Look for trail 164 on forest signs and maps. That is David Miller Trail, a route of roughly 0.98 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 12 to 20 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 1. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included.

About 1.68 miles long, Dawa Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Red Rock Ranger District. The number on the sign is 188. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 3. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Deadmans Pass Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 1.18 miles and carries the number 110. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 2. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Devils Bridge Extension Trail is 0.1 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 196A. At a tenth of a mile this is the shortest trail we publish, and the letter marks it as an extension of a longer numbered route. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. It exists to join two things on a map rather than to be walked for itself.

Devils Bridge Trail is a 0.8 mile route numbered 120 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 5 to 8 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 2. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers.

Trail class 2, grade 12 to 20 percent, and a length near 0.76 miles: that is the shape of Doe Mountain Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 60. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders.

Dry Creek Trail covers about 2.7 miles and is signed as trail 52. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 5 and 8 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 2. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact.

Look for trail 53 on forest signs and maps. That is Fay Canyon Trail, a route of roughly 1.12 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 0 to 5 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 3. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back.

Frog Tank D Trail is 0.34 miles near Sedona, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 245D. The letter marks it as a branch of the loop numbered 245, and at a third of a mile it is a link within that network. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 3. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. This district covers different country from the trails nearer town, so ask that office.

About 2.9 miles long, Frog Tank Loop runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. The number on the sign is 245. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 3. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

Signed as trail 580, Geronimo Trail stretches 1.36 miles in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. It is held to class 2 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Mogollon Rim Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out. Cell service is patchy out here, so download or print what you need before you leave town.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Girdner Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 5.01 miles and carries the number 162. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 2. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way.

Grand Central Trail is a 2 mile route numbered 661 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 8 to 10 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 2. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs.

Trail class 2, grade 12 to 20 percent, and a length near 0.91 miles: that is the shape of Harding Springs Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 51. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock.

Herkenham Trail covers about 1.04 miles and is signed as trail 202. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 10 and 12 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 2. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way.

High on the Hog Trail is 0.32 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 125E. The letter puts it in the family of trails that share the number 125, several of which carry hog in the name. The typical grade is 10 to 12 percent, which is steep for a third of a mile, and the surface is native material. It is a class 2 trail. The permitted uses are not posted here. Read it on the map as one piece of that network.

Look for trail 125D on forest signs and maps. That is Hog Heaven Trail, a route of roughly 0.9 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 10 to 12 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 2. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months.

About 2.19 miles long, Hog Hill Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. The number on the sign is 133. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 12 to 20 percent range. Trail class is 2. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Hog Wash Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 1.48 miles and carries the number 125C. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 10 to 12 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 2. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Honanki Trail is a 0.2 mile route numbered 79 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 5 to 8 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 4. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers.

Howard Spur Trail covers 3.38 miles inside the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. It carries the number 234A and is held to class 3 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Mogollon Rim Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start. Weekend mornings draw the most people, and midweek is quieter.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Howard Trail runs 6.03 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. It carries the number 234 and is held to class 3 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Mogollon Rim Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure. Distances shown are for the path itself, not for any loop you piece together with other trails.

Trail class 2, grade 5 to 8 percent, and a length near 1.6 miles: that is the shape of Hs Canyon Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 50. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders.

Huckaby Trail covers about 2.97 miles and is signed as trail 161. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 5 and 8 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 2. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Look for trail 245C on forest signs and maps. That is Interstate Trail, a route of roughly 10.59 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Mogollon Rim Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 5 to 8 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 3. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers.

About 1.08 miles long, Iron Springs Connector Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. The number on the sign is 244. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 3. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

The Mogollon Rim Ranger District keeps up Janice Place Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 0.23 miles and carries the number 245A. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 3. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact.

Javelina Trail is a 1.17 mile route numbered 662 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 8 to 10 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 3. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back.

Trail class 2, grade 5 to 8 percent, and a length near 2.67 miles: that is the shape of Jim Thompson Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 124. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

Jordan Spur a Trail is 0.19 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 186A. The letter marks it as a spur off the route numbered 186, and at under a fifth of a mile it is exactly that: a short branch, not an outing. The typical grade is 8 to 10 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 3. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Plan the trail it leaves from instead.

Jordan Trail covers about 1.72 miles and is signed as trail 186. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 8 and 10 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 3. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain.

This is a 1.38 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. It carries the number 231B and is held to class 3 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Mogollon Rim Ranger District before the drive. Time on foot depends on your pace, the heat, and how often you stop to look around.

Look for trail 3 on forest signs and maps. That is Kelsey Trail, a route of roughly 5.6 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Mogollon Rim Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 12 to 20 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 2. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs.

Last Frontier Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 2.86 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 1012D and is held to class 3 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

About 9.58 miles long, Leap Frog Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. The number on the sign is 246. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 3. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock.

Signed as trail 1012B, Ledge N Airy Trail stretches 0.8 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It is held to class 3 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Little Horse Trail is 8.22 miles near Sedona, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 247. The typical grade is 12 to 20 percent, the steep end of those listed here, and over eight miles that is a serious day by any measure. The tread is native material; the class is 3. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Treat the distance and the grade as one number rather than two, start early, and ask the district office about conditions.

The Mogollon Rim Ranger District keeps up Little Round Mountain Spur a Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 0.2 miles and carries the number 9A. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 1. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way.

Little Round Mountain Trail is a 2.46 mile route numbered 9 on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 12 to 20 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 1. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months.

Lizard Head Trail is 0.72 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 165F. The letter puts it in a family of trails sharing the number 165, several of which are short links on that side of town. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. Under three quarters of a mile, it works as part of a loop rather than alone.

Lower Chimney Rock Trail is 1.19 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 165A. It is one of the lettered trails off the number 165, and the word lower usually means the bottom section of a longer climb. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, moderate, and the surface is native material. The recorded trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Check the map for how it links before you plan it alone.

Trail class 2, grade 5 to 8 percent, and a length near 4.77 miles: that is the shape of Loy Canyon Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 5. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first.

Manzanita Trail covers about 0.61 miles and is signed as trail 675. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 10 and 12 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 3. Footing gets slick for a while after rain. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Look for trail 163A on forest signs and maps. That is Margs Draw Spur a Trail, a route of roughly 0.43 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 5 to 8 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 2. Bring more water than you think the walk needs. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included.

About 1.88 miles long, Margs Trail runs through the Coconino National Forest and falls under the Red Rock Ranger District. The number on the sign is 163. Underfoot it is native material: dirt and rock, not pavement. Grade sits in the 5 to 8 percent range. Trail class is 2. Start back with enough daylight left to finish. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders.

The Red Rock Ranger District keeps up Mescal Connector Trail, one of many routes on the Coconino National Forest. It measures close to 0.32 miles and carries the number 174D. The tread is native material, so expect dirt and rock the whole way. Climbs and descents work out to 5 to 8 percent, and the route is logged at trail class 2. Carry your own water, because there is none to fill up along the way. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out.

Mescal Trail is a 2.59 mile route numbered 174C on the Coconino National Forest. Day to day care falls to the Red Rock Ranger District. Native material is the surface here, which is to say plain dirt and stone. Grades of 5 to 8 percent give a sense of how steep the walking gets. The trail class is 2. Shade can be thin, so an early start makes the walk easier in hot months. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers.

Trail class 2, grade 5 to 8 percent, and a length near 7.05 miles: that is the shape of Mooney Trail. It lies on the Coconino National Forest, in the Red Rock Ranger District, and shows up on maps as trail 12. Nothing is paved. The surface is native material, dirt and rock as found. Wear shoes with grip and take care on loose rock. Phone service is patchy out here, so save a map to your phone first. Step to the side and let horses pass when you meet riders. Sun is strong most of the year, so a hat and sunscreen help.

Mud Tank Trail covers about 0.83 miles and is signed as trail 242. It sits on the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. Expect native material underfoot rather than a built or paved path. Grades run between 5 and 8 percent, so expect that much climb and drop. Forest records put it at trail class 3. Storms and snow change conditions fast, so ask the ranger district about closures before you drive out. Small lots fill early on weekends and holidays. Stay on the worn tread to keep the soil and plants around it intact.

Look for trail 240 on forest signs and maps. That is Munds Canyon Trail, a route of roughly 2.25 miles inside the Coconino National Forest. The Mogollon Rim Ranger District manages it. The surface is native material, which means packed dirt and rock rather than paving. Slopes fall in the 5 to 8 percent band, and the route is rated trail class 3. Pack out everything you carry in, food scraps included. Temperatures swing a lot between morning and afternoon, so dress in layers. Tell someone where you are going and when you plan to be back.

Munds Mountain Trail covers 2.8 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 8-10% mean the miles climb at a steady pitch. It carries the number 77 and is held to class 1 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Munds Wagon Trail runs 3.7 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It carries the number 78 and is held to class 2 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

This is a 0.93 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 157 and is held to class 3 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find North Wilson Trail at 1.75 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 123 and is held to class 2 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Oak Creek Spur a Trail is 0.32 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 71A. It is another lettered spur off the route numbered 71, and a short one. Expect native material and a typical grade of 5 to 8 percent. The trail class is 1, the least developed are listed. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. At a third of a mile on rough tread, this is a branch to know about rather than a trip to plan.

Oak Creek Spur C Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 0.7 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 71C and is held to class 1 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 117, Oak Creek Vista Trail stretches 0.28 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is paved, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It is held to class 5 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Ok Trail covers 0.3 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. The path rises at 5-8%, steady rather than steep, over dirt and rock. It carries the number 205 and is held to class 2 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Old Post Trail runs 2.7 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Grades run 5-8%, so the climbing is gradual, and the footing is plain dirt and rock. It carries the number 206 and is held to class 3 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

Ott Trail is 0.22 miles near Sedona, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 70B. The letter marks it as a branch of the route numbered 70. Read the grade rather than the distance: 12 to 20 percent, the steep end of those listed here, over a fifth of a mile. It is class 2, on native material. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. Plan the longer trail it leaves from instead of this alone.

This is a 6.07 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 1012 and is held to class 3 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Overeasy Trail is 0.24 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 670. The typical grade is 10 to 12 percent, which is steeper than the name suggests, over less than a quarter mile. It is class 3, on native material. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. A segment this short is a link between longer routes, so read it on a map with its neighbors rather than planning a trip around it.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Palatki Ruins Face Trail at 0.2 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It carries the number 80B and is held to class 3 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Palatki Ruins Loop is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 0.6 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 80 and is held to class 3 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 80A, Palatki Ruins Loop Spur stretches 0.2 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is packed material brought in and rolled flat, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It is held to class 3 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Peccary Trail is 0.46 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 125B. The letter puts it in the family of trails sharing the number 125 on that side of town. The typical grade is 10 to 12 percent, a real pitch for under half a mile, and the surface is native material. Trail class 2. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. It is most useful as one leg of a loop built from that network.

Pigtail Trail covers 0.61 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 157A and is held to class 2 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Powerline Plunge Trail runs 0.76 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 8-10% mean the miles climb at a steady pitch. It carries the number 668 and is held to class 3 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

This is a 0.9 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The path rises at 5-8%, steady rather than steep, over dirt and rock. It carries the number 65 and is held to class 2 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Pyramid Trail at 1.25 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 674 and is held to class 3 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Ramshead Trail is 1.11 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 202A. The letter marks it as a branch of the route numbered 202, which runs nearby at a similar grade. Native material underfoot, at a typical grade of 10 to 12 percent. It is recorded as trail class 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. The two together make an obvious pairing on the map, which is the sensible way to plan either one.

Red Cliff Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 0.32 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. Grades run 5-8%, so the climbing is gradual, and the footing is plain dirt and rock. It carries the number 62 and is held to class 2 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 118, Red Rock Loop stretches 1.73 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It is held to class 2 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Remnant Trail covers 0.69 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 162E and is held to class 3 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

Ridge Trail covers 2.77 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 208 and is held to class 3 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Rock Rut Trail at 0.71 miles long, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It carries the number 249 and is held to class 3 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Mogollon Rim Ranger District is the place to ask. Leave what you find, pack out your trash, and stay on the worn line to spare the soil.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Rocky Road Trail runs 4.59 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 241 and is held to class 3 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Mogollon Rim Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Roundabout Trail runs 6.1 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 1012A and is held to class 3 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

This is a 0.91 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The path rises at 5-8%, steady rather than steep, over dirt and rock. It carries the number 204 and is held to class 2 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

This is a 1.2 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 162D and is held to class 3 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Schnebly Hill Trail at 1.94 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. Grades run 5-8%, so the climbing is gradual, and the footing is plain dirt and rock. It carries the number 158 and is held to class 2 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Schuerman Mountain Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 2.26 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 56 and is held to class 2 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 56A, Schuerman Mountain Vista Trail stretches 0.33 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It is held to class 2 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Scorpion Trail covers 1.98 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 673 and is held to class 3 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Secret Canyon Trail runs 7.5 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It carries the number 121 and is held to class 1 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

This is a 1.51 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 12-20% mean the miles get steep in stretches. It carries the number 114 and is held to class 1 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Mogollon Rim Ranger District before the drive.

Secret Mountain Trail is 5.35 miles near Sedona, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 109. Read the numbers together: five and a third miles at a typical grade of 12 to 20 percent is a hard day, not a long walk. It is class 2, on native material. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. The roads that reach this part of the district are rough, so plan the access with that office first.

Secret Slickrock Trail is 0.4 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 202B. The letter puts it in the family that shares the number 202 on that side of town. The typical grade is 10 to 12 percent, steep for under half a mile, and the surface is native material. It is recorded as trail class 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Plan it as one leg of a loop built from that network.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Sedona View Trail at 0.7 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 169 and is held to class 3 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Shorty Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 0.15 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 8-10% mean the miles climb at a steady pitch. It carries the number 661A and is held to class 3 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 672, Sketch Trail stretches 1.22 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It is held to class 3 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Skywalker Trail covers 1.9 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 669 and is held to class 3 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

Snake Trail is 0.48 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 162C. The letter marks it as a branch of the route numbered 162, which is a much longer trail. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Under half a mile, it is a connector, and it makes most sense read alongside the longer route.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Soldier Pass Spur a Trail runs 0.2 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 66A and is held to class 2 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

Soldier Pass Trail is a hiking trail in Sedona, Arizona. It is trail number 66 in the Coconino National Forest, and the Red Rock Ranger District manages it. The trail is 2.1 miles long. Its grade runs from 5 to 8 percent, a steady but moderate climb for most hikers. The surface is native material, which means dirt and rock rather than pavement. It is rated trail class 2, a simple path with few built features, so expect uneven footing and wear sturdy shoes. Bring water, and check with the ranger district for current trail conditions before you go.

Sterling Pass Trail is 2.4 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 46. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, moderate on paper, but the trail class is 1, the least developed class: rough tread and light marking. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. A pass route climbs to a saddle and drops the other side, so expect work in both directions. Carry a map and check conditions with the district office.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Stirrup Trail at 2.8 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. Grades of 0-5% mean the miles stay close to level. It carries the number 162F and is held to class 3 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Sugar Loaf Loop is 0.47 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 184. It is a loop, so you finish where you started, and at under half a mile it is a short one. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. A summit trail branches off it under a lettered version of the same number.

This is a 0.2 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 184A and is held to class 2 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Summit Route at 0.2 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The path rises at 5-8%, steady rather than steep, over dirt and rock. It carries the number 165C and is held to class 2 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Table Top Trail is a short trail near Sedona, Arizona. It is numbered 211 and runs 0.43 miles on native material, meaning plain dirt and rock rather than a built or paved surface. The grade is 5-8%, so it climbs steadily without being steep. It is recorded as trail class 1, the least developed class, so expect a narrow path with little signing and no built structures. The trail sits in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. Most trailheads on that forest need a pass on the dashboard. Carry water, and start early in summer, because there is no shade to count on.

Taylor Cabin Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 3.0 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. Grades run 5-8%, so the climbing is gradual, and the footing is plain dirt and rock. It carries the number 35 and is held to class 2 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Signed as trail 183, Tea Cup Trail stretches 1.65 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It is held to class 3 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Telephone Trail covers 0.87 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 72 and is held to class 2 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

Thomas Point Trail is 1.0 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 142. It climbs at a typical 5 to 8 percent, over native material. The trail class is 1, the least developed class, so expect rough tread and light marking rather than a graded path. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. A mile on a class 1 trail asks more of you than a mile on a built one. Carry a map.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Thompson Ladder Trail runs 2.25 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 12-20% mean the miles get steep in stretches. It carries the number 14 and is held to class 2 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Mogollon Rim Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

Thunder Mountain Trail is 3.8 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 165. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, moderate across nearly four miles, and the surface is native material. The trail class is 3, which usually means a clear and well defined tread. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. Several short lettered trails branch off this number, so the map is worth studying if you want a loop rather than an out and back.

This is a 0.64 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Red Rock Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 10-12% mean the miles tilt uphill in places. It carries the number 125F and is held to class 2 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Red Rock Ranger District before the drive.

Two Fence Trail is 0.7 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 162A. The letter marks it as a branch of the longer route numbered 162. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, the surface is native material, and the trail class is 2. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Under three quarters of a mile, this is a connector, and the sensible way to read it is on a map with the route it leaves.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Vultee Arch Trail at 1.66 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 22 and is held to class 2 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.

Ward Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 6.05 miles of it, managed by the Mogollon Rim Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. It carries the number 231A and is held to class 3 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Mogollon Rim Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

West Fork Trail is public land walking in the Coconino National Forest, 3.2 miles of it, managed by the Red Rock Ranger District close to Sedona, Arizona. The path rises at 5-8%, steady rather than steep, over dirt and rock. It carries the number 108 and is held to class 2 standards. Rain and snowmelt can leave the footing slick, and washes may hold water for a day or two. Pack water and a hat. Shade comes and goes, and afternoons heat up fast. The Red Rock Ranger District can tell you about closures and any pass you need to leave a car at the start.

Willard Trail is 4.83 miles near Sedona, in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 245B. The letter puts it in the family sharing the number 245, and it is one of the longer members. The typical grade is 5 to 8 percent, moderate for the distance, and the surface is native material. Trail class 3. The allowed uses are not posted, so ask before you ride. Nearly five miles is a half day, and that district's roads are rough.

Signed as trail 49, Wilson Canyon Trail stretches 1.16 miles in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest near Sedona, Arizona. Grades run 5-8%, so the climbing is gradual, and the footing is plain dirt and rock. It is held to class 2 standards. Loose rock turns up after storms, so watch your step on the downhill side. Take water for everyone in your group, and turn back if the weather changes. Check with the Red Rock Ranger District for closures, fire limits, and parking rules before you drive out.

Wilson Mountain Spur a Trail covers 0.79 miles inside the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, on the public land around Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 5-8% mean the miles climb gently. It carries the number 10A and is held to class 1 standards. Cool mornings are the easier time to walk it, and light fades quickly in the canyons. Sturdy shoes help, and so does an early start in summer. Ask the Red Rock Ranger District about current conditions and where you may park at the start.

Wilson Mountain Spur B Trail is 0.32 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 10B. It is one of several lettered spurs off the route numbered 10. Expect native material and a typical grade of 5 to 8 percent. The trail class is 1, the least developed class there is, so expect rough ground and few signs. No list of allowed uses is posted for this spur, so read the signs at the junction. Plan the main trail rather than this branch.

Wilson Mountain Spur D Trail is 0.29 miles near Sedona, in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest, as trail number 10D. It is another of the lettered spurs off the route numbered 10, and the shortest of those listed. Native material underfoot, at a typical grade of 5 to 8 percent. The trail class is 1, the least developed class. The allowed uses are not posted for this one, so ask before you ride. Read it on a map with the main climb.

A short drive from Sedona, Arizona, Wilson Mountain Trail runs 5.55 miles through the Coconino National Forest and is looked after by the Red Rock Ranger District. Dirt and rock underfoot, with a 5-8% grade that climbs steadily rather than sharply. It carries the number 10 and is held to class 2 standards. Other people share the path, so listen for riders and bikes coming from behind. Bring more water than you think you need, and tell someone your plan. Call the Red Rock Ranger District first if you want to know about fire limits or a temporary closure.

This is a 5.65 mile path in the Coconino National Forest. It sits in the Mogollon Rim Ranger District, within reach of Sedona, Arizona. The tread is dirt and rock left in place, and grades of 12-20% mean the miles get steep in stretches. It carries the number 70 and is held to class 2 standards. Mark where you leave the car. Junctions look alike once you are in the trees. Bring water and sun cover, and start early when the days are warm. Conditions change with storms and fire season, so check with the Mogollon Rim Ranger District before the drive.

Walkers heading out from Sedona, Arizona will find Yucca Trail at 0.38 miles long, in the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. At 5-8% the climb is gentle, and the tread is dirt and rock left as it lies. It carries the number 174E and is held to class 2 standards. Storm runoff moves dirt around, so the tread may look different from one season to the next. Carry water, wear shoes with grip, and give yourself more time than the distance suggests. For closures, dog rules, or parking questions, the Red Rock Ranger District is the place to ask.