by Colby Sheffer | Jun 10, 2026 | Completed, Recreation Support
One of the first trail improvement projects completed in Sedona this year is already making a difference for local equestrians and trail users alike. The popular Rector Connector trail skirts the scenic saddle between Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte, offering beautiful...
by Colby Sheffer | Jun 10, 2026 | Completed, Recreation Support
Attention mountain bikers -- Have we got a new beauty for you! Completed in March 2026, this much-anticipated trail was designed to provide bikers with a heat-pumping experience, including a challenging alignment in a steep slick rock wash. The project involved...
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 Colby Sheffer | May 22, 2026 | In Progress, Naturalization, Recreation Support, Trail User Education, Turkey Creek, Watershed Improvement
Starting this spring and continuing over the next two trail work seasons, social trail restoration work will continue throughout the Turkey Creek area as part of the Turkey Creek Trail System implementation under the Red Rock Trails Access Plan – Phase II. These...
by Colby Sheffer | May 21, 2026 | In Progress, Naturalization, Recreation Support, Turkey Creek, Watershed Improvement
When most people think about trail work in Sedona, they think about recreation – better trails, improved hiking and riding experiences, and volunteer stewardship. But much of the restoration work now happening throughout the Turkey Creek area is about something...
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...
