by TLRandall | May 22, 2026 | Archeological Support, In Progress, Recreation Support, Trail User Education, Turkey Creek
In a place like Sedona, trails can feel like they have always been here. People have moved across this landscape for a very long time. Some routes likely began as practical paths between places. Others may have followed wildlife movement, water sources, grazing...
by TLRandall | Apr 14, 2026 | Completed, Recreation Support
Few places in Sedona offer the kind of sweeping views and accessible adventure found on Doe Mountain. It’s no surprise the trail has become one of the most popular hikes in the Red Rock Ranger District. But with that popularity comes impact. Over time, heavy use...
by TLRandall | Apr 8, 2026 | Completed, Trail User Education
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime Sedona local, the adventure usually begins at the trailhead. Across the Red Rock Ranger District, trailhead kiosks provide maps, safety information, and tips for responsible recreation before people head out onto...
by TLRandall | Mar 14, 2026 | Completed, Recreation Support, Turkey Creek
Del Sol, 3rd Rock, and Rodeo The Del Sol, 3rd Rock, and Rodeo Trails together form an important entry corridor into the developing Turkey Creek trail system. Beginning at the Transept Trailhead, Del Sol also serves as a gateway into the system from the adjacent...
by TLRandall | Mar 13, 2026 | Completed, Recreation Support, Turkey Creek
Rodeo Trail is now fully open. Completed on March 11th, 2026, Rodeo is a short but memorable descent connecting Third Rock Trail to Del Sol. At 0.34 miles long with 203 feet of elevation loss, it’s compact but packed with character. Rodeo was built as a directional,...
