Bell Rock
4.9FreeExperience Sedona's iconic red rock landmark with scenic desert trails
Bell Rock is one of Sedona's most famous red rock formations, conveniently located along Highway 179 in the Coconino National Forest. The area features hiking and mountain biking trails that encircle its base and lead visitors up its iconic bell-shaped slopes. Climbing to the upper elevations rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramic views across the Sedona Valley.
Expert notes
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better traction.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit.
- Respect the natural environment and stay on designated trails.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife during your hike.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views.
- Take your time to explore the area and enjoy the scenery.
- If you're interested in photography, bring a camera with a wide-angle lens.
- Be mindful of the trail difficulty and choose a path that suits your abilities.
- Consider using trekking poles for added stability on uneven terrain.
Features
- Accessible Trails
- Breathtaking Views
- Hiking Trails
- Information Signs
- Interpretive Signage
- Mountain Biking
- Open Year-Round
- Parking Area
- Photography Opportunities
- Picnic Areas
- Restrooms
- Rock Climbing
- Scenic Overlooks
- Trail Maps
- Wildlife Viewing Opportunities
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