Distance
3.9 mi
6.3 km
Elevation
+951 ft
290 m
Est. Time
~2h 6m
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
↑ 951 ft gain4,500 – 5,419 ft
5,419 ft4,520 ft
0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi3.9 mi
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Get Directions Trail Location
34.83650, -111.77730Loading trail route…
Virtual Trail Experience
Cathedral Rock via Baldwin Trail
3.9 mi · +951 ft
Activities
🥾Hiking
Trail Features
🐕Dogs on Leash
🌲Forest
💧River
🏔️Scenic Views
🦅Wildlife
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at trailhead · updates every 2hTrail Conditions
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Excessive Heat Warning — hike early morning only
96°F
Mainly clear
Dangerous — heat
17 mph wind
Tod101°78°
Tom101°75°
0.4"
Wed101°72°
1.5"
Thu100°72°
1.1"
Fri101°72°
0.9"
Sat99°73°
0.6"
Sun97°68°
3"
💡 Start before 7am to avoid peak heat. Bring 1L of water per hour.
Trail Summary
Distance3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Elevation+951 ft gain
Route TypeOut & back
DifficultyHard
Est. Time~2h 6m
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