Arizona - Red Rock Scenic Byway into Sedona - America's Most Scenic Drives

This 20-mile scenic drive follows the stunning Red Rock Scenic Byway (SR179) from I-17 to Uptown Sedona. About half of this road travels through Coconino National Forest, and it is a stretch of the road that ranks among some of the most beautiful and breathtaking in the US.

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About this series – America’s Most Scenic Drives

Americans love the lure of the open road! It’s about enjoying the freedom and mobility that the automobile brings us — and that’s what this series is all about.

Through each of our 49 lower states—from Washington to Florida and Maine to California, this series serves as your guide to the most breathtaking, intriguing, dramatic, and eye-pleasing stretches of road in the U.S.

There are 3 parts to this series:

Video – glorious HD film of each scenic drive. Each drive is recorded from start to finish so you can experience the complete drive.

Map – each route is recorded and shown on Google Maps so you can get directions, follow along, and/or plan your own road trip based on your interests and budget.

Website – you are reading the companion guide to one of our scenic drive videos! Every video has a link to a web page with more information about the drive. Read about the history, attractions, hiking trails, my recommendations for camping and lodging, and many other useful bits of information.

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Sit back and relax as America’s Most Scenic Drives take you on an unforgettable journey to America’s most spectacular scenic landscapes, natural wonders, and man-made marvels.

Recommended stops along this route;

Red Rock Ranger District Visitor Center
Village of Oak Creek
Bell Rock Vista Trailhead
Courthouse Vista Trailhead
Little Horse Trailhead
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Trailhead Shuttle Parking - when hiking to Cathedral Rock, etc.
Schnebly Road
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
Uptown Sedona

Eben Schoeman publishes books, online videos, and research articles about destinations to visit in the United States.

Let him show you the rugged coastline of the Pacific, the scenic mountains of the west, the spectacular canyons of the southwest, the endless North American prairie, the architecture of the south, the historic cities of the mid-Atlantic, the colorful foliage of New England, the fabulous Blue Ridge down to the Great Smoky Mountains, America’s fun downtowns or the cruise ports of Florida!

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro and Route Map
00:50 Start - I-17 and SR-179 Exit
07:58 Red Rock Ranger District Visitor Center
12:00 Village of Oak Creek
15:36 Bell Rock Pathway Trailhead
19:03 Courthouse Vista Trailhead
23:04 Little Horse Trailhead
25:35 Chapel of the Holy Cross
32:15 Trailhead Shuttle Parking - when hiking to Cathedral Rock, etc.
34:20 Schnebly Road
40:10 Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
40:30 Uptown Sedona