by Colby Sheffer | Jun 10, 2026 | Completed, Naturalization, Turkey Creek, Watershed Improvement
We are DELIGHTED to announce that the 2025 – 2026 Trail Crew Season for Turkey Creek (Phase 2) is complete! There was an incredible amount of work done by the Red Rock Ranger District’s Forest Service Trail Team and a slew of volunteers from several...
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 | 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,...