Red Rock Scenic Byway
Overview
Red Rock Scenic Byway is managed by Department of Transportation. Red Rock Scenic Byway winds through Sedona's Red Rock Country, often called a "museum without walls." Travelers are amazed by the high desert's power, diversity, and sense of intimacy with nature. Inhabited for thousands of years, the stunning red rocks are alive with a timeless spirit that captivates and inspires.
Things to Do at Red Rock Scenic Byway
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
Getting to the Byway:
Flagstaff, AZ
* Take I-17 south out of Flagstaff.
* Turn onto AZ-89A south heading toward Sedona.
* In Sedona merge onto AZ-179 south.
* The byway starts at the intersection of AZ-179 and Back O Beyond Road.
Phoenix, AZ
- Take I-17 north towards Flagstaff.
- Turn left when you get to AZ-179 (exit 298) going towards Sedona.
- The byway begins about three miles north of the intersection of AZ-179 and I-17.
Navigating the Byway:
* The byway starts on AZ 179 at the Highway Bridge that crosses Dry Beaver Creek.
* Drive north on AZ 179 for two-tenths of a mile past Mile Marker 310.
* Just past the Little Horse Trailhead there is a scenic pull out and parking area.
Contact & Resources
Phone: 928-282-7722
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