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Hiking Highlight
Entrance to the cave is pretty straight forward; you will arrive at the back of the cave once you walk up the small rock walkway. If you wish to view …
Tip by Matthew
Hiking Highlight
Soldier Pass Cave is a favorite sight among the many in Sedona due to its secludedness and uniqueness. The only way to access this cave is via a small side-trail …
Tip by Matthew
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Hiking Highlight
While this theory is not confirmed, it is generally believed that indigenous Hopi women would come to this cave to give birth. This cave is known for its large, diamond-shaped opening and dangerously slick walls and floor.
Tip by AverieOutside
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The Palatki Heritage Site plays host to ancient cliff dwellings and wall art in Coconino National Forest. You are required to be accompanied by a guide while hiking the path …
Tip by Matthew
Hiking Highlight
The Prospector trail best hiked only when invited, is an unmarked social trail accessible from the Groom Creek Loop 307 hiking trail. Here are some photos of the Transcendent Mine found near it. See also westernmininghistory.com/mine-detail/10210584
Tip by Georg Koester
Hiking Highlight
Appreciate the enduring structures and marvel at the supernatural-feeling petroglyphs left by this land's original inhabitants from a respectful distance, ensuring their presence for generations of hikers to come.
Tip by Darin Graber
Hiking Highlight
Be prepared to twist and bend to fit through this narrow hole barely a person's side way width, but lots of fun. :)
Tip by Georg Koester
Hiking Highlight
A striking, unique combination of geological and manmade features—not to mention the views—makes Robbers Roost more than worth the short ascent.
Tip by Darin Graber
Running Highlight
A striking, unique combination of geological and manmade features—not to mention the views—makes Robbers Roost more than worth the short ascent.
Tip by Darin Graber
Road Cycling Highlight
Montezuma Well is a collapsed limestone sinkhole. The springs at the bottom feed a large pond at a rate of about 1.5 million gallons of water a day, which supports …
Tip by AaronLavanchy
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