Eagles Nest Trail
Red Rock State Park, Arizona

Eagles Nest Trail

4.7
Moderate🔄 Loop

Distance

2.9 mi

4.7 km

Elevation

+347 ft

106 m

Est. Time

~1h 12m

Route

Loop

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Trail Guide

Best Season

Oct – Apr (avoid summer midday heat)

Parking

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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

347 ft gain4,5004,853 ft
4,853 ft4,507 ft
0.0 mi1.4 mi2.9 mi
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Trail Location

34.82600, -111.80800
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Eagles Nest Trail

Eagles Nest Trail

2.9 mi · +347 ft

Activities

🥾Hiking
🚶Walking

Trail Features

🌲Forest
👶Kid Friendly
💧River
🏔️Scenic Views
🚫No Dogs

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Trail Conditions

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Excessive Heat Warning — hike early morning only

97°F

Light drizzle

Dangerous — heat

22 mph wind
Tod102°77°
0.1"
Tom102°75°
0.4"
Wed102°73°
1.5"
Thu101°73°
1.1"
Fri102°73°
0.9"
Sat100°74°
0.6"
Sun98°68°
3"
💡 Start before 7am to avoid peak heat. Bring 1L of water per hour.

Trail Summary

Distance2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Elevation+347 ft gain
Route TypeLoop
DifficultyModerate
Est. Time~1h 12m

Location

Red Rock State Park, Arizona

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