Coconino National Forest, Arizona
Bell Rock Pathway via Little Horse Trailhead
4.7
Easy↕️ Out & backDistance
4.3 mi
6.9 km
Elevation
+295 ft
90 m
Est. Time
~1h 32m
Route
Out & back
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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
↑ 295 ft gain4,500 – 4,785 ft
4,785 ft4,506 ft
0.0 mi1.1 mi2.1 mi3.2 mi4.3 mi
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Get Directions Trail Location
34.79150, -111.76150Loading trail route…
Virtual Trail Experience
Bell Rock Pathway via Little Horse Trailhead
4.3 mi · +295 ft
Activities
🥾Hiking
🏃Trail Running
🚶Walking
Trail Features
♿ADA Accessible
🐕Dogs on Leash
👶Kid Friendly
🏔️Scenic Views
🛺Stroller OK
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at trailhead · updates every 2hTrail Conditions
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Excessive Heat Warning — hike early morning only
99°F
Mainly clear
Dangerous — heat
16 mph wind
Tod102°78°
Tom101°75°
Wed102°70°
5.1"
Thu99°73°
0.8"
Fri101°72°
1.2"
Sat97°74°
0.3"
Sun96°68°
4.2"
💡 Start before 7am to avoid peak heat. Bring 1L of water per hour.
Trail Summary
Distance4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Elevation+295 ft gain
Route TypeOut & back
DifficultyEasy
Est. Time~1h 32m
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