Experience the Majestic Bear Mountain Trail
Explore Bear Mountain Trail in Sedona, Arizona - a challenging hike with breathtaking views and stunning red rock formations.
Discover the breathtaking Bear Mountain Trail in Sedona, Arizona. This challenging hike offers stunning views of the surrounding red rock formations, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're an avid hiker or just looking for a scenic stroll, Bear Mountain Trail provides a memorable outdoor experience in the heart of Sedona's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Bear Mountain Trail
- Bear Mountain trail/Oski approach, Sedona, Arizona, 86336, US
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4 am
- Tuesday 10:30 am-4 am
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4 am
- Thursday 10:30 am-4 am
- Friday 10:30 am-4 am
- Saturday 10:30 am-4 am
- Sunday 10:30 am-4 am
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain comfortably.
- Consider visiting during the fall or spring for the best weather conditions.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning views, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the uptown Sedona area, start at the Sedona Visitor Center located at 331 Forest Road, Sedona, AZ 86336. Head south on Forest Road for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with State Route 89A. Turn left onto State Route 89A and continue walking for about 1 mile. You will see signs for the Bear Mountain trail. Follow the signs to the trailhead, which is located at the Oski approach entrance.
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Biking
From the center of Sedona, rent a bike from one of the local shops. Start biking on State Route 89A heading south. After approximately 1 mile, look for the signs directing you to the Bear Mountain trail. Follow the bike path to the Oski approach trailhead. Be cautious of traffic, especially near the intersection.
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Public Transportation
Take the Red Rock Magic Trolley from the uptown Sedona area. Board the trolley and ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Bear Mountain trail, which is usually the one near the entrance to the Red Rock State Park. From there, it is about a 0.5-mile walk to the trailhead. Follow the walking path leading to the Oski approach entrance to the trail.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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