Sedona has some great hiking, biking and 4 wheel trails. Here are some hiking trails that you can get started on, for lots more information on bike trails in Sedona or hiking in Sedona, visit our Guide & Reviews of Sedona where we post detialed information on different areas trails.
| Ref.# |
Trail Name |
USFS Trail# |
Mile Post |
Description |
| 1. |
A.B. Young |
#100 |
383.2 |
Strenuous, steep climb along west rim of canyon to look-out tower. Cross creek at Bootlegger camp-climb to old road. Trial is upward 1.6 mi. |
| 2. |
Allen's Bend |
#111 |
376.7 |
Easy. Nice walk along creek with access to fish/swim area. Trail starts north of Grasshopper Point parking lot. .5 mi. |
| 3. |
Casner Canyon |
#11 |
376.9 |
Moderate. Steep with some difficulty. Lacks shade, has desert flora. Take roadside path north of Grasshopper Point, ford creek, head for notch ahead. 1400' climb. 2.0 mi. |
| 4. |
Cookstove |
#143 |
386.9 |
Moderate. Begins at NE end of Pine Flat campground. Steep climb that is scenic-woodsy. At top 1 mile south to Harding Spring Trail. 800' climb. 0.7 mi. |
| 5. |
Harding Springs |
#51 |
385.8 |
Moderate. Begins across from Cave Springs campground. A steep climb that is scenic-woodsy. 700' climb. 0.7 mi. |
| 6. |
North Wilson |
#123 |
379.3 |
Strenuous. Steep climb that joins Wilson Mountain Trail. Begins north of Escinoso Picnic Area. Ends up on "First Bench". 1700' climb. 2.0 mi. |
| 7. |
Sterling Pass |
#46 |
380.5 |
Moderate. A steep climb through a shady narrow pass; connects to Vultee Arch Trail. Begins 300' north of Manzanita campground sign. 1120' climb. 2.4 mi. |
| 8. |
Thomas Point |
#142 |
384.5 |
Moderate. A steep climb on east rim. Views of Sedona red rocks and peaks near Flagstaff. 800' climb. 1.0mi. Park at Call of the Canyon. |
| 9. |
West Fork (Call of the Canyon) |
#108 |
384.7 |
Easy. Begins at parking area. Cross Oak Creek into area that is scenic and beautiful. Trail head is Call of the Canyon. 3.0 mi. |
| 10. |
Wilson Mountain |
#10 |
376 |
Strenuous. A short to an all day hike that joins north Wilson Trail. Scenic views. 2300' climb. 5.6 mi. |
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| Ref.# |
Trail Name |
USFS Trail# |
Description |
| 11. |
Boynton Canyon |
#47 |
Easy. A scenic hike. Park in lot. 400' climb. 2.5 mi. |
| 12. |
Brins Mesa |
#119 |
Moderate. Go north on Jordan Road to dirt extension, approximately 2 miles. Left at fork about .4 mi. to gate. Trail joins Soldiers Pass Trail. 2.5 mi. |
| 13. |
Devils Bridge |
#120 |
Moderate. A scenic hike up to an arch. Trail head is 1.5 miles down from FR 152. 400' climb. 0.9 mi. |
| 14. |
Doe Mountain |
#60 |
Moderate. Short climb to flat mesa. Bear Mountain Trail is across road with a difficult climb of 1900 feet in 2 miles. 400' climb. 0.5 mi. |
| 15. |
Fay Canyon |
#53 |
Easy. Short hike to wilderness. Look to the right wall and up to see arch. In 1/2 mile. 100' climb. 1.5 mi. |
| 16. |
Long Canyon |
#122 |
Easy. Right on Long Canyon Rd. go .6 mi. to trail on left. 580' climb. 2.9 mi. |
| 17. |
Loy Canyon |
#5 |
Strenuous. Trail head off FR 525 before second cattleguard. A hike in a desert canyon. Views. 5 mi. |
| 18. |
Vultree Arch |
#22 |
Moderate. A very scenic hike. Not recommended for cars. 400' climb. 1.7 mi. |
| 19. |
Secret Canyon |
#121 |
Moderate. First two miles provides open views. Leads into canyon. Take FR 152 for 3 mi. 660' climb. 4.5 mi. |
| 20. |
Bear Mountain |
#54 |
Strenuous. Trail head at cattleguard on Boynton Pass Road. 1700' climb. 2.5 mi. to plateau. |
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