Rector Connector Trail
The Rector Trail is one of our favorite hot-weather hikes. It’s short, offers up plenty of shade and includes many iconic red rocks. This hike lets you get up close to many of the Village of…
Airport Mesa
Best Sedona Photography Spots
Cathedral Rock at Red Rock Crossing One of the most iconic photography locations in Sedona is Red Rock Crossing, where Cathedral Rock reflects in Oak Creek. Airport Mesa Airport Mesa offers sweeping panoramic views of Sedona’s…
Best Things to Do in Sedona
Explore Sedona’s Famous Hiking Trails Sedona’s trail network offers hundreds of miles of hiking opportunities through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Arizona. Popular trails include Cathedral Rock, Devil’s Bridge, Bell Rock, and Doe Mountain,…
Sedona Scenic Drives
Red Rock Scenic Byway Red Rock Scenic Byway is widely considered one of the most beautiful drives in Arizona. The highway passes through the heart of Sedona’s red rock country, offering spectacular views of Bell Rock,…
Best Sunset Hikes and Views in Sedona
Airport Mesa Airport Mesa is widely considered one of the best sunset viewpoints in Sedona. The elevated location provides sweeping views of the surrounding red rock formations, making it a favorite gathering spot for photographers and…
Best Sunrise Hikes in Sedona
Cathedral Rock Trail Cathedral Rock is one of Sedona’s most iconic landmarks and an extraordinary place to watch the sunrise. The trail climbs steeply toward a saddle between towering rock formations, where hikers are rewarded with…
Airport Loop Trail
Sedona is hiking mecca with over 200 hiking trails to pick from, but a few trails manage to truly shine. One great example is the 3.3-mile-long Airport Loop Trail. There’s so much to love about this…
Travels with Ted: Merry Christmas
It’s December. The month of religious and secular celebrations, warm fires and friendly conversations, spending time with friends and family, and taking a little break from the demands of everyday life. It is also the time…
Cathedral Rock
Cathedral Rock is a storied Sedona hike. For starters, this impressive red rock formation is one of Sedona’s most recognizable sites. Beyond that, the views are truly spectacular. You’re both up close to the red rocks,…
Boynton Canyon Vista
When the days are short and the temperatures plunge, we like to explore some of Sedona’s shorter trails, and Boynton Canyon Vista checks all the boxes. The trail leads to a saddle between two red rock…
Travels with Ted: Winter Memories
Fall is leaving, and the chilly months of winter are back. Memories of more than 30 winters are revived. There are the years when there were feet of snow, and there were years when there was…
Doe Mountain Trail
Every year, the trail leading to the top of Doe Mountain seems to grow in popularity as more and more hikers seek out the mesa’s 360-degree views. It’s easy to see why so many flock to…
Table Top Trail
When those summer temperatures soar, one of our favorite places to hike in town is Airport Mesa. The relatively easy and mostly short trails in this West Sedona area all offer stunning views of some of…
Travels with Ted: Sedona in the Winter is Heavenly
Sedona in the winter is heavenly. Here are three of my favorite Sedona in the snow images. Top photo: A view of Red Rock Country, the Mogollon Rim and the Colorado Plateau. The photo was taken…
Sedona Hike: Table Top Trail
With a name like Table Top, you can be fairly confident that the trail will offer spectacular views – and it does. But the route actually takes its name from Airport Mesa, which was originally Table…
