Nature reserve · Arizona
Red Rock State Park
Red Rock State Park is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,190 m. Wilson Mountain stands 2,164 m to the north-northeast, 8.5 miles off. Dry Creek Scenic Road passes 2.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arizona State Parks
How to reach it
Coordinates34.81179, -111.82779
- 2.4 mi off the Dry Creek Scenic Road
- 3.0 mi off the Red Rock Scenic Byway, National
- 26.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 7.0 mi off the Sedona-Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mt. Scheurmann vista · 2 mi
- Scenic overlook · 2 mi
- Schuerman Peak · 2 mi
- Yavapai Vista · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cathedral Rock: 2.0 mi
- Schuerman Mountain: 2.2 mi
- House Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Table Top Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Bell Rock: 3.7 mi
Springs
- Bell Rock Spring: 3.7 mi
- Lee Mountain Spring: 6.3 mi
- Winter Cabin Spring: 9.4 mi
- Woods Spring: 12.2 mi
- Soda Spring: 12.5 mi
Parks: 26
- Red Rock State Park: 0.0 mi
- Crescent Moon Ranch: 1.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.5 mi
- Greyback Park: 3.6 mi
- Northview Park: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 21
- Cathedral Rock Vortex: 2.1 mi
- White Line: 4.3 mi
- Two Trees Observing Area: 4.9 mi
- Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village: 5.0 mi
- Pink Jeep Tours, Inc.: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Planetarium: 3.7 mi
- Devils Dining Room: 4.6 mi
- Fun Ship: 5.0 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 5.8 mi
- Beaverhead: 6.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Sedona Heritage Museum: 5.9 mi
- Clemenceau Heritage Museum: 12.3 mi
- Arizona Copper Art Museum: 13.3 mi
- Arizona Copper Art Museum: 13.3 mi
- Clarkdale Historical Society and Museum: 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 1.5 mi
- Midgley Bridge Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Grasshopper Point Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Encinoso Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Sedona Wetlands Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Munds Mountain Wilderness: 7.2 mi
- Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness: 10.8 mi
- Tuzigoot National Monument: 11.9 mi
- Montezuma Castle National Monument: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Ruin: 9.3 mi
- Bridgeport Pueblo: 11.0 mi
- Atkeson Pueblo: 11.0 mi
- Hatalacva Pueblo: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 4
- Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rotary Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Cottonwood Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- Burro: 5.1 mi
- Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist: 5.6 mi
- Motion: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- McGuireville Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- McGuireville Rest Area: 10.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Devil's Bridge: 6.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cherry: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Red Rock State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,164 m | 8.5 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | NNE 33° | 2,137 m | 8.3 mi |
| Little Round Mountain | N 358° | 2,118 m | 10.9 mi |
| Munds Mountain | ENE 64° | 2,084 m | 7.3 mi |
| Lost Wilson Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,066 m | 8.5 mi |
| Maroon Mountain | N 355° | 2,030 m | 9.1 mi |
| Schnebly Hill | ENE 61° | 2,026 m | 9.9 mi |
| Lost Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,021 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 54 | 59 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sedona, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element relation/11139676
Day trips start here
- Sedona · 6 mi
- Mormon Lake Village · 23 mi
- Flagstaff · 29 mi
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