Oak Creek Trail
Crescent Moon Ranch, Arizona

Oak Creek Trail

4.5
Easy↕️ Out & back

Distance

1.4 mi

2.3 km

Elevation

+45 ft

14 m

Est. Time

~26 min

Route

Out & back

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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

45 ft gain4,5004,543 ft
4,543 ft4,501 ft
0.0 mi1.4 mi
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Trail Location

34.84340, -111.77420
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Oak Creek Trail

Oak Creek Trail

1.4 mi · +45 ft

Activities

🥾Hiking
🚶Walking

Trail Features

ADA Accessible
🐕Dogs on Leash
🌲Forest
👶Kid Friendly
💧River
🏔️Scenic Views
🛺Stroller OK

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Trail Conditions

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Excessive Heat Warning — hike early morning only

98°F

Clear sky

Dangerous — heat

23 mph wind
Tod102°79°
Tom102°76°
0.4"
Wed101°72°
1.5"
Thu100°73°
1.1"
Fri101°72°
0.9"
Sat99°73°
0.6"
Sun98°68°
3"
💡 Start before 7am to avoid peak heat. Bring 1L of water per hour.

Trail Summary

Distance1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Elevation+45 ft gain
Route TypeOut & back
DifficultyEasy
Est. Time~26 min

Location

Crescent Moon Ranch, Arizona

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