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Sedona – Bell Rock-Courthouse Rock Loop (I)

By September 15, 2022 November 21st, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 4.0 Area: Sedona
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 200 Park Entry Fee: Yes, see below
Low to high elevation gain: N/A SCAMR All Trails Map: No
Recommended gas donation: $10 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates N/A
Road Conditions: Good High clearance vehicle req’d: No

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in

Trail Conditions
Maintained Trail: Yes Uneven footing Yes
Steep side drop-offs No Steep Trail: No
Off Trial (scratchy) No Slippery Trail Surfaces: No
Use of hands required: No Boulder Hopping: No
Difficulty: Easy 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. This hike requires a parking fee; National Parks Pass or Red Rock Pass. Bring plenty of water and food for a snack and lunch.

Directions:

Once in the Village of Oak Creek, proceed through numerous roundabouts. At last roundabout there is a Circle K store on right side. Go approx one-eighth mile past the Circle K and turn right onto Bell Rock Pathway. You are now at the trailhead, which is located on the South side of Bell Rock.

NOTE: There is a second trailhead entrance on the North side of Bell Rock known as Courthouse Vista. DO NOT GO THERE.