Distance
2.6 mi
4.2 km
Elevation
+357 ft
109 m
Est. Time
~1h 24m
Route
Loop
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Trail Guide
Best Season
Oct – Apr (avoid summer midday heat)
Parking
Check trail listing for current parking conditions
Fees & Passes
Red Rock Pass may be required ($5/day or America the Beautiful Pass)
Hiker Tips
- •Start early — most Sedona trails fill up by 9am on weekends
- •Bring more water than you think you need — 1L per hour in warm weather
- •Download an offline map before heading out (cell service is unreliable)
- •Sunrise and sunset light on the red rocks is magical — plan your timing
Elevation Profile
↑ 357 ft gain4,500 – 4,863 ft
4,863 ft4,507 ft
0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi
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Get Directions Trail Location
34.79220, -111.76460Loading trail route…
Virtual Trail Experience
Slim Shady and Made in the Shade Loop
2.6 mi · +357 ft
Activities
🥾Hiking
🚵Mountain Biking
Trail Features
🐕Dogs on Leash
🏔️Scenic Views
🦅Wildlife
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at trailhead · updates every 2hTrail Conditions
83°F
Clear sky
Fair — bring water
3 mph wind
Tod87°63°
Tom87°67°
Tue85°64°
0.6"
Wed82°66°
0.1"
Thu86°64°
0.8"
Fri85°63°
0.3"
Sat87°66°
💡 Best times: early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and softer light.
Trail Summary
Distance2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Elevation+357 ft gain
Route TypeLoop
DifficultyModerate
Est. Time~1h 24m
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