Sedona guide
Step outside. Sedona's right there.
Trails, sunsets, and town are all a short drive from Casa Alta. Here is where we would send a friend.
Hikes
Four Sedona hikes for a first visit
Bell Rock, Little Horse, Courthouse Butte and Cathedral Rock, from easiest to hardest, with parking and shuttle notes.
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Sunsets
Where to watch the sunset in Sedona
Airport Mesa, Red Rock Crossing, the Chapel of the Holy Cross, and one seat that needs no parking.
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Day trips
Four easy day trips from Sedona
The Grand Canyon, Jerome, Flagstaff and Verde Valley wine country, with drive times.
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Hikes
- Little Horse TrailEasy to moderate, about 4 miles round trip
- Bell Rock PathwayEasy. Go as far as you like
- Courthouse Butte LoopModerate, 3.8-mile loop
- Cathedral RockShort and steep, just over a mile round trip
Sunsets and town
- Airport MesaWide views over town at sunset
- Red Rock CrossingCathedral Rock reflected in Oak Creek
- TlaquepaqueGalleries, shops, and restaurants in shaded courtyards
- Chapel of the Holy CrossA chapel built into the red rocks
Day trips
- Grand Canyon, South RimAbout two hours north
- JeromeAn old mining town on a hillside, under an hour
- FlagstaffPines and cooler air, under an hour
- Verde Valley wine countryTasting rooms around Cottonwood and Page Springs
Parking at some trailheads needs a pass or a shuttle, and conditions change. Check before you go.
Pick your dates. We'll light the fire table.
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