Sedona – Bell Rock-Courthouse Loop (CI)
Date: | Destination: | Bell Rock-Courthouse Loop | |||||
Level: | Casual Intermediate (CI) | Area: | Sedona | ||||
Approx hike distance in miles: | 4 | Hike leader: | |||||
Low to high elevation gain: | N/A | Hike leader phone: | |||||
Accum elevation gain in feet: | 200 | Hike leader email: | |||||
Departing the trailhead: | Please arrive 15 minutes early. & sign in | ||||||
Recommended gas donation: | Please pay the driver. | ||||||
Unpaved miles: | None | Park entry fee per vehicle: | Yes, see below | ||||
Road conditions: | Good | Website for reference info: | N/A | ||||
High clearance vehicle req'd: | No | Trailhead GPS coordinates: | N/A | ||||
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Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven Footing: | Yes | ||||
Steep Side Drop-offs: | No | Steep Trail: | No | ||||
Off Trail (scratchy): | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No | ||||
Use of Hands Required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No | ||||
Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No | ||||
Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is a popular loop hike around Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte. This is a great introduction to Red Rock country. Bring water and a snack. This hike requires a parking fee, National Parks Pass or Red Rock Pass.
Directions:
(All trailhead directions in Sedona start at the “Y”which is the intersection of 179 & 89A). From the “Y”in Sedona, go south on 179. In 6.2 miles turn left into Bell Rock Pathway Vista parking lot. (You will pass a turn for Bell Rock but continue for 1 mile to Bell Rock Pathway Vista).