Sedona Mountain Bike Trail Conditions
Sedona's red-rock trails are a technical-riding mecca. Hangover, Hiline, and the Chuckwagon network wind across slickrock and sandstone that ride year-round and shed water within hours of a storm. Spring and fall are ideal, and summer mornings beat the heat.
230 featured mountain bike trailselevation 3,720–7,178 ft
Is it muddy in Sedona right now?
Right now about 222 of 222 featured Sedona trails are riding well. Conditions change daily with rain and snowmelt, so the list below shows the live read for each trail, and the chart shows which day ahead is your best bet.
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Sedona conditions at a glancesnapshot · Jun 30
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222 of 222 trails riding well
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Air quality
AQI 58 · Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Next 10 days
Trails riding well each day · blue dot = rain
222 Today 222 Tue 222 Wed 222 Thu 222 Fri 222 Sat 222 Sun 222 Mon 222 Tue 222 Wed Most trails are riding well and should hold through the week.
Temperature this week
Lower trails 3,540–5,223 ft
56° typical 65°–91°F 103°
High country 5,374–6,978 ft
49° typical 55°–82°F 94°
40° 60° 80° 100°
Trail soil & drainage
81% 6% 10% 4%
Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.
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Best time of year to ride Sedona
Typical riding conditions by month, blending heat and trail conditions from 10 years of local climate data — so you can plan a trip for the right window.
The best time to ride Sedona is January through May and September through December , when daytime highs sit in the 52–85°F range and the dirt is typically dry. June through August runs hot, with typical highs around 92°F. Planning a trip? Those are your safest bets — and for this week, the live forecast below shows exactly which days are riding well (right now 222 of 222 featured trails are good to go).
January: Prime, typical high 52°F (ride score 94/100) J 52° February: Prime, typical high 56°F (ride score 98/100) F 56° March: Prime, typical high 62°F (ride score 96/100) M 62° April: Prime, typical high 72°F (ride score 100/100) A 72° May: Prime, typical high 78°F (ride score 100/100) M 78° June: Too hot, typical high 91°F (ride score 77/100) J 91° July: Too hot, typical high 92°F (ride score 75/100) J 92° August: Too hot, typical high 89°F (ride score 83/100) A 89° September: Prime, typical high 85°F (ride score 98/100) S 85° October: Prime, typical high 74°F (ride score 100/100) O 74° November: Prime, typical high 62°F (ride score 100/100) N 62° December: Prime, typical high 52°F (ride score 97/100) D 52°
Bar height = our ride-friendliness score for a typical year; colour = the main limiting factor; the number under each month is the average daytime high. Based on 2014–2023 climate normals (ERA5); this year's live conditions are below.
Best Sedona mountain bike trails to ride right now
Every featured singletrack trail, sorted by today's real conditions, best first. Refreshed every morning. Riding gravel instead? See gravel and dirt road conditions near Sedona.
Boynton Canyon Trail · 3 mi · 4,518–5,230 ft Tacky / good Casner Canyon Trail · 2.5 mi · 4,442–5,981 ft Tacky / good Cow Pies Trail · 0.3 mi Tacky / good Crystal Point trail · 3.2 mi · 6,493–7,178 ft Tacky / good Doe Mountain Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,613–5,066 ft Tacky / good Fay Canyon Trail · 1.3 mi · 4,587–4,862 ft Tacky / good Ground Control · 0.8 mi · 4,488–4,724 ft Tacky / good Hangover Trail · 3.4 mi · 4,662–5,240 ft Tacky / good Last Frontier · 2.9 mi · 4,285–4,452 ft Tacky / good Oak Creek Spur B · 0.1 mi · 5,282–5,338 ft Tacky / good Oak Creek Spur C · 0.7 mi · 5,243–5,394 ft Tacky / good Outer Limits · 6.1 mi · 4,137–4,600 ft Tacky / good Palatki Ruins Face · 0.1 mi · 4,747–4,948 ft Tacky / good Palatki Ruins Loop · 0.1 mi · 4,724–4,757 ft Tacky / good Palatki Ruins Loop Spur · 0.2 mi Tacky / good Purtyman Trail · 0.6 mi · 5,240–6,024 ft Tacky / good Schnebly Hill Trail · 2.1 mi · 5,584–6,457 ft Tacky / good Slide Rock Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,911–4,964 ft Tacky / good Telephone Trail · 1.1 mi · 5,390–6,391 ft Tacky / good Thomas Point Trail · 1.1 mi · 5,335–6,309 ft Tacky / good Thompson Ladder · 2.2 mi · 4,675–6,247 ft Tacky / good to Munds Wagon · 0.1 mi Tacky / good Vultee Arch Trail · 1.6 mi · 4,803–5,236 ft Tacky / good West Fork Trail · 3.2 mi · 5,282–5,505 ft Tacky / good Wilson Mountain · 0.4 mi · 6,926–7,011 ft Tacky / good Wilson Mountain Trail · 5.4 mi · 4,544–6,995 ft Tacky / good Apache Maid · 0.9 mi · 5,548–6,125 ft Tacky / good Aerie Trail · 2.8 mi · 4,531–4,731 ft Hero dirt Cockscomb Trail · 3.5 mi · 4,508–4,652 ft Hero dirt Adobe Jack Trail · 2.1 mi · 4,337–4,508 ft Dusty / loose Agave Trail · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Airport Loop Trail · 3.2 mi · 4,469–4,734 ft Dusty / loose Allens Bend Trail · 0.5 mi · 4,406–4,469 ft Dusty / loose Anaconda Bypass · 0.2 mi · 4,400–4,449 ft Dusty / loose Anaconda Trail · 1.6 mi · 4,396–4,698 ft Dusty / loose Andante Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,642–4,682 ft Dusty / loose Andante West Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,656–4,800 ft Dusty / loose Ant Hill Loop Trail · 0.6 mi Dusty / loose Apache Fire Trail Loop · 0.7 mi · 3,858–3,953 ft Dusty / loose Arizona Cypress Trail · 1.7 mi · 4,360–4,442 ft Dusty / loose Axis Trail · 3.2 mi · 4,239–4,603 ft Dusty / loose Baby Bell Spur · 0.3 mi · 4,341–4,386 ft Dusty / loose Baby Bell Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,318–4,350 ft Dusty / loose Bail Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,291–4,403 ft Dusty / loose Baldwin Access · 0.2 mi · 3,963–4,026 ft Dusty / loose Baldwin Spur Dusty / loose Baldwin Trail · 2.5 mi · 3,960–4,127 ft Dusty / loose Bandit Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,285–4,472 ft Dusty / loose Basalt Trail · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Bell Rock Loop Extension · 0.1 mi · 4,327–4,380 ft Dusty / loose Bell Rock Pathway Spur · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Big Park Loop · 2.5 mi · 4,160–4,285 ft Dusty / loose Bolo · 0.4 mi · 4,311–4,364 ft Dusty / loose Bottom Out · 1.2 mi · 4,199–4,400 ft Dusty / loose Boynton Vista Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,547–4,692 ft Dusty / loose Brewer Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,262–4,600 ft Dusty / loose Brins Mesa Trail · 3.7 mi · 4,544–5,092 ft Dusty / loose Broken Arrow Spur · 0.8 mi · 4,393–4,478 ft Dusty / loose Broken Arrow Trail · 1.4 mi · 4,281–4,619 ft Dusty / loose Bunkhouse Trail · 0.5 mi Dusty / loose Canyon of Fools Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,459–4,642 ft Dusty / loose Carroll Canyon Trail · 1.7 mi · 4,196–4,318 ft Dusty / loose Carruth Shared Use Path · 0.4 mi · 4,478–4,564 ft Dusty / loose Carruth Trail · 0.5 mi · 4,524–4,564 ft Dusty / loose Castle Rock Social Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,498–4,669 ft Dusty / loose Cathedral Rock Trail · 0.6 mi · 4,042–4,774 ft Dusty / loose Catwalk Social Trail · 1.9 mi · 4,268–4,478 ft Dusty / loose Chapel Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,419–4,495 ft Dusty / loose Chaves Trail · 8.3 mi · 3,750–5,299 ft Dusty / loose Chimney Rock Pass Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,656–4,869 ft Dusty / loose Chuckwagon Trail · 5.2 mi · 4,514–4,672 ft Dusty / loose Coconino Spur · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Coconino Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,341–4,432 ft Dusty / loose Coyote · 0.3 mi · 4,281–4,331 ft Dusty / loose Coyote Ridge Trail · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Crucifixion · 0.2 mi · 4,364–4,442 ft Dusty / loose Crusty · 0.4 mi · 4,278–4,364 ft Dusty / loose Dairy Springs Loop · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Dawa Trail · 1.7 mi · 4,380–4,511 ft Dusty / loose Deadman's Pass Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,518–4,708 ft Dusty / loose Dry Creek Road Shared Use Path · 1.6 mi · 4,396–4,606 ft Dusty / loose Dry Creek Road Shared Used Path · 0.4 mi Dusty / loose Eagle's Nest Trail · 1.3 mi · 3,842–4,081 ft Dusty / loose East Gate Trail · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Easy Breezy Trail · 2.2 mi · 4,045–4,281 ft Dusty / loose Elmersville Spur A · 2.9 mi · 3,727–4,085 ft Dusty / loose Elmersville Spur C · 2.1 mi · 3,796–4,081 ft Dusty / loose Elmersville Spur K Trail · 1.1 mi · 3,894–4,124 ft Dusty / loose Elmersville Spur R · 1.9 mi · 3,743–4,085 ft Dusty / loose Elmerville Spur East · 0.7 mi · 3,757–3,937 ft Dusty / loose Elmerville Spur L Trail · 0.9 mi · 3,845–4,012 ft Dusty / loose Elmerville Spur M · 1.3 mi · 3,720–4,104 ft Dusty / loose Elmerville Spur South Trail · 0.7 mi · 3,963–4,088 ft Dusty / loose Extra Credit · 0.4 mi · 4,436–4,475 ft Dusty / loose Girdner · 5 mi · 4,239–4,606 ft Dusty / loose Grand Central Trail · 2 mi · 4,245–4,646 ft Dusty / loose Hardline · 0.5 mi · 4,180–4,567 ft Dusty / loose Herkenham Trail · 1 mi · 4,150–4,462 ft Dusty / loose Hermit Trail · 0.3 mi · 4,278–4,341 ft Dusty / loose High on the Hog · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose High on the Hog Trail · 0.3 mi · 4,478–4,570 ft Dusty / loose Hiline Trail · 3.1 mi · 4,094–4,639 ft Dusty / loose Hog Heaven Trail · 0.8 mi · 4,393–4,570 ft Dusty / loose Hog Wash Trail · 1.6 mi · 4,318–4,400 ft Dusty / loose Hot Loop A · 1.5 mi · 4,275–4,544 ft Dusty / loose House of Apache Fire Trail · 0.2 mi · 3,875–3,967 ft Dusty / loose HT Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,160–4,203 ft Dusty / loose Huckaby Trail · 3 mi · 4,295–4,524 ft Dusty / loose Jacks Canyon Trail · 6.8 mi · 4,285–6,325 ft Dusty / loose Javalina Trail · 0.7 mi · 3,921–3,963 ft Dusty / loose Javelina · 1.2 mi · 4,239–4,505 ft Dusty / loose Jim Bryant Trail · 1.7 mi · 4,534–4,875 ft Dusty / loose Jim Thompson Trail · 2.7 mi · 4,478–4,728 ft Dusty / loose Jordan · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Jordan Spur A · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Jordan Spur B · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Jordan Trail · 1.5 mi · 4,482–4,587 ft Dusty / loose Kaibab Trail · 0.1 mi · 4,370–4,406 ft Dusty / loose Kathie's Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,249–4,777 ft Dusty / loose Kel Fox Trail · 1.7 mi · 3,983–4,249 ft Dusty / loose Kingfisher Bridge Dusty / loose Kisva Trail · 0.9 mi · 3,842–3,937 ft Dusty / loose Lasso · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Ledge-n-Airy · 1.9 mi · 4,193–4,413 ft Dusty / loose Lime Kiln Trail · 1.8 mi · 3,862–4,265 ft Dusty / loose Lime Kiln Trail · 1.9 mi · 3,970–4,108 ft Dusty / loose Little Horse Trail · 1.5 mi · 4,226–4,570 ft Dusty / loose Little Rock · 2.4 mi · 4,281–4,429 ft Dusty / loose Lizard Head Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,610–4,656 ft Dusty / loose Llama Trail · 2.9 mi · 4,318–4,446 ft Dusty / loose Lollipop Trail · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Long Canyon Trail · 3.6 mi · 4,518–5,348 ft Dusty / loose Lost And Found · 0.2 mi · 4,400–4,442 ft Dusty / loose Lower Chimney Rock Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,537–4,642 ft Dusty / loose Lynx Connector · 0.3 mi · 4,245–4,314 ft Dusty / loose Made in the Shade Trail · 1.3 mi · 4,252–4,537 ft Dusty / loose Manzanita Drive Connector · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Manzanita Trail · 0.6 mi · 4,324–4,439 ft Dusty / loose Margs Draw Spur A · 0.4 mi · 4,281–4,357 ft Dusty / loose Mescal (Difficult) · 0.3 mi · 4,646–4,688 ft Dusty / loose Mescal Connector · 0.3 mi · 4,518–4,564 ft Dusty / loose Mescal Trail · 2.5 mi · 4,478–4,701 ft Dusty / loose Middle Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,203–4,262 ft Dusty / loose Munds Wagon Trail · 3.9 mi · 4,459–5,584 ft Dusty / loose Mystic Trail · 0.9 mi · 4,222–4,364 ft Dusty / loose Navoti Drive Shared Used Path · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Oak Creek Spur A · 0.3 mi Dusty / loose OK Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,400–4,439 ft Dusty / loose Old Man's Wash · 0.7 mi · 4,259–4,436 ft Dusty / loose Old Post Trail · 2.7 mi · 4,009–4,439 ft Dusty / loose Overeasy Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,432–4,485 ft Dusty / loose Parking Access Trail · 0.5 mi · 3,963–4,003 ft Dusty / loose Peccary Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,242–4,324 ft Dusty / loose Phone Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,331–4,383 ft Dusty / loose Phone Trail Extension · 0.3 mi Dusty / loose Pigtail Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,232–4,364 ft Dusty / loose Pine Valley Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,262–4,347 ft Dusty / loose Powerline Plunge Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,390–4,551 ft Dusty / loose Pyramid Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,052–4,298 ft Dusty / loose Rabbit Ears · 2.2 mi · 4,275–4,698 ft Dusty / loose Ramshead Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,042–4,088 ft Dusty / loose Red Rock Crossing · 0.4 mi Dusty / loose Red Rock Loop · 1.8 mi · 4,203–4,478 ft Dusty / loose Red Rock State Park East Gate Access · 0.1 mi · 3,963–3,996 ft Dusty / loose Remnant · 0.7 mi · 4,360–4,426 ft Dusty / loose Ridge · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Ridge Trail · 2.5 mi · 3,963–4,419 ft Dusty / loose Roundabout · 1.7 mi · 4,390–4,459 ft Dusty / loose Rover · 0.6 mi · 4,442–4,521 ft Dusty / loose Rupp Trail · 1.1 mi · 4,354–4,544 ft Dusty / loose S Trail · 2.2 mi · 4,065–4,521 ft Dusty / loose Saddle Up · 1.6 mi · 4,360–4,514 ft Dusty / loose Schuerman Mountain Trail · 2.2 mi · 4,268–4,767 ft Dusty / loose Schuerman Mountain Vista Trail · 0.3 mi · 4,767–4,813 ft Dusty / loose Schuerman Peak Social Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,770–4,892 ft Dusty / loose Scorpion Trail · 1.9 mi · 4,042–4,472 ft Dusty / loose Secret Slickrock · 0.4 mi · 4,124–4,173 ft Dusty / loose Sedona View Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,600–4,797 ft Dusty / loose Shared Use Path · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Shorty Trail · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Single Singletrack Bypass Dusty / loose Singletrack Bypass · 0.8 mi · 4,272–4,380 ft Dusty / loose Sketch Trail · 1.2 mi · 4,242–4,331 ft Dusty / loose Skidmark Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,685–4,813 ft Dusty / loose Skywalker Trail · 1.9 mi · 4,364–4,567 ft Dusty / loose Slim Shady Trail · 2.5 mi · 4,186–4,475 ft Dusty / loose Smoke Trail · 0.2 mi Dusty / loose Snake Trail · 0.5 mi · 4,429–4,541 ft Dusty / loose Soldier Pass Trail · 1.8 mi · 4,452–4,925 ft Dusty / loose Soldiers Pass Road Shared Use Path · 0.4 mi Dusty / loose Solider Pass Trail · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose State Route 179 Shared Used Path · 0.1 mi Dusty / loose Stirrup · 1.4 mi · 4,357–4,472 ft Dusty / loose Sugar Loaf Loop · 0.5 mi · 4,652–4,705 ft Dusty / loose Sugar Loaf Summit Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,705–4,888 ft Dusty / loose Summit Route · 0.6 mi · 4,603–4,875 ft Dusty / loose Summit Trail · 0.1 mi · 4,610–4,652 ft Dusty / loose Sunrise Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,455–4,498 ft Dusty / loose Table Top Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,642–4,711 ft Dusty / loose Taint trail · 0.7 mi · 4,537–4,629 ft Dusty / loose Tea Cup Trail · 2.1 mi · 4,475–4,685 ft Dusty / loose Templeton Trail · 3.4 mi · 3,980–4,321 ft Dusty / loose Three Sisters Trail · 1.6 mi · 4,003–4,314 ft Dusty / loose Thunder Mountain Trail · 2 mi · 4,524–4,803 ft Dusty / loose Trail Connector · 0.2 mi · 4,511–4,544 ft Dusty / loose Transept · 3 mi · 4,199–4,646 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Creek · 2.8 mi · 3,930–4,633 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Creek #92 · 0.8 mi · 3,963–4,042 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Creek Access · 0.4 mi · 3,990–4,026 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Creek Alternate · 1.1 mi · 3,976–4,039 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Creek Cut · 0.6 mi · 3,970–4,042 ft Dusty / loose Turkey Wing Trail · 0.8 mi · 3,963–4,150 ft Dusty / loose Twin Buttes Trail · 0.6 mi · 4,341–4,478 ft Dusty / loose Two Fence Trail · 0.7 mi · 4,429–4,596 ft Dusty / loose VOC Loop · 1.4 mi · 4,285–4,692 ft Dusty / loose White Line · 0.2 mi · 4,606–4,738 ft Dusty / loose Willson Mtn Spur B · 0.3 mi · 4,573–4,767 ft Dusty / loose Wilson Mountain Spur A · 0.2 mi · 4,738–4,777 ft Dusty / loose Wilson Mountain Spur D · 0.2 mi · 4,505–4,652 ft Dusty / loose Yavapai Ridge · 0.4 mi Dusty / loose Yavapai Vista Trail · 0.2 mi · 4,364–4,472 ft Dusty / loose Yucca Trail · 0.4 mi · 4,560–4,619 ft Dusty / loose Sedona mountain biking FAQ What are the best mountain bike trails to ride near Sedona right now? Today the trails riding best near Sedona are Boynton Canyon Trail, Casner Canyon Trail and Cow Pies Trail. The full list below is sorted by today's real conditions, best first, and refreshes every morning, so the top of the list is always your best bet right now. See live conditions →
When will the mountain bike trails in Sedona dry out? It depends on recent rain and each trail's soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Sedona trails are expected to be riding well each day, with rain markers, so you can pick the right day instead of guessing. See the 10-day outlook →
Is it too muddy to ride in Sedona after rain? Right now 0 of 222 featured Sedona trails are reading soft or too muddy to ride. Sedona is mostly loam soil, which drains at a moderate pace, so after a storm some trails firm up within a day while others stay greasy. Riding wet, soft dirt damages trails and leaves ruts, so check the live mud reading on each trail before you head out. Check the live mud reading →
How many mountain bike trails are in Sedona? Sedona has 230 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions, with more searchable on the live map.
How high are the Sedona trails? Sedona trails run from about 3,720–7,178 ft. Higher trails hold snow later into spring and dry out later than the lower ones, so conditions can vary a lot across the same area on the same day.
When is the best time to ride mountain bikes in Sedona? The best time to ride Sedona is January through May and September through December, when daytime highs are in the 52–85°F range and the trails are typically dry. June through August runs hot, with typical highs around 92°F. This is based on 10 years of local climate data; check the live conditions on this page for how the trails are actually riding today.
Is it too hot to mountain bike in Sedona in summer? June through August in Sedona averages daytime highs around 92°F, hot enough that most riders go at dawn or dusk or wait for the cooler shoulder seasons. The best riding window is January through May and September through December.
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