Distance: 11.5 miles | Type: Out-and-Back | Time: 6 – 7 hrs | Level: Hard Wilson Mountain Trail was our favorite hiking adventure in Sedona. It’s the tallest peak in the area and rewards hikers with endless views of Sedona and beyond. While the hike is long, the trail is well maintained, and effectively graded making it an enjoyable hike …
Bear Mountain Sedona: A Challenging Hike Worth the Climb
Distance: 5 miles | Type: Out-and-Back | Time: 3.5 hrs – 5 hrs | Level: Hard Bear Mountain Trail in Sedona is a challenging hike that leads to panoramic views of red rocks, canyons, buttes, and mountains. The trail is rugged, exposed, and puts hikers to work from the get-go. While the elevation never lets up, neither do the unobstructed …
Hiking Cathedral Rock Trail in Sedona at Sunset
Distance: 1.2 miles | Type: Out-and-Back | Time: 1 hrs – 2 hrs | Level: Moderate – Hard Hiking Cathedral Rock Trail in Sedona at sunset needs to be at the top of every hiker’s Arizona bucket list. Cathedral Rock is iconic to Sedona and worth every bit of the hype it’s received. The hike is short, scrambly, …
Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Lake Powell
There are so many things I wish I knew before visiting Lake Powell for the first time. I failed to put much thought into researching logistics because I was just so entranced by the sheer beauty of the lake. It honestly never crossed my mind that visiting Lake Powell could be anything but pure magic. …
Cathedral Wash Trail Hiking Guide
Distance: 3.3 miles | Time: 1 hr 30 min. – 2 hrs 30 min. | Level: Moderate – Difficult Hiking Cathedral Wash Trail wasn’t even on our itinerary until about 45 minutes before we started the hike. We had just finished the Horseshoe Bend hike for sunrise and needed another adventure for our day. I checked the handy AllTrails …
Horseshoe Bend Hike for Sunrise
Distance: 1.5 miles | Time: 30 – 45 minutes | Level: Easy Horseshoe Bend is one of those popular places that 100% deserves the hype and attention it has received. While Instagram is what put Horseshoe Bend on the map for many visitors, pictures will never do it justice. When planning our three-week road trip through Utah and Arizona, …
The Wilde Resort and Spa: Best Resort in Sedona
Whether you’re traveling to Arizona to hit the trails or hit the spa, The Wilde Resort and Spa is the best place to stay in Sedona. The resort is classy and over-delivers on service, amenities and views. Newly renovated and rebranded, the resort boasts beautiful rooms and manicured grounds, welcoming and helpful staff, and stunning …
Romantic Weekend Getaway at El Portal Sedona Hotel
What better way to experience Sedona than by booking a romantic weekend getaway at a picturesque hotel tucked away in the heart of town? El Portal Sedona Hotel is not only elegant but unique, down to the smallest of details. This adobe-inspired hotel is the perfect blend of grandeur and cozy. The hotel is made …