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Sedona – Devils Bridge (I)

By September 14, 2022 July 5th, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 4.1 Area: Sedona
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 730 Park Entry Fee: No
Low to high elevation gain: 330 SCAMR All Trails Map: No
Recommended gas donation: $10 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates 34.9018, -111.8267
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 Yes Steep Trail: Yes
Off Trial (scratchy) No Slippery Trail Surfaces: No
Use of hands required: No Boulder Hopping: No
Difficulty: Moderate Water Crossings: No
Restrooms at Trailhead: No Gloves Required: No

 

Special Instructions:

This is an out and back hike along the Devils Bridge Trail via the Mescal and Chuck Wagon Trails. It has some ups and downs through some washes and small canyons. There is a difficult section at the end with steep stairs and steep drop offs. The hike will divide with an option to climb the difficult section to the top or hike below the arch. There are amazing sights of the Sedona red rock skyline. You will be rewarded by seeing the largest arch in the Sedona area. Bring plenty of water and food for a snack and lunch.

Directions:

These directions are in Sedona and start at the “Y” which is the intersection of 179 & 89A. From the “Y” in Sedona, go west on 89A. In 3.2 miles turn right on Dry Creek Rd. In 2.9 miles turn right on Long Canyon Rd. Drive 0.3 miles and parking is on the right side of the road.