How do you see the Coffee Pot Rock in Sedona?

Head southwest on Highway 89 A from the “Y” at Highway 179 approximately two miles to Coffee Pot Drive. Turn right for 0.5 mile to Sanborn and turn left. Look for Little Elf Drive, which ends at Buena Vista Drive. Watch for the “hiker” sign, and the trailhead is just around the bend on the left.

Why is it called Coffee Pot Rock?

Towering high above West Sedona, Coffee Pot Rock is a striking red rock resemblance of a percolator coffee pot, complete with spout and lid.

How long is Teacup trail Sedona?

The Teacup/Sugarloaf Trail is an easy 2 mile round trip loop which takes you on an incredibly scenic journey to the summit of Sugarloaf Hill via the base of Coffeepot Rock. Because the trail is so short, it is one of the few that is bearable during Sedona’s incredibly hot summer season.

What are the rock formations in Sedona called?

Each Distinctive Red Rock Has A Name Then there are Coffeepot Rock, Bell Rock, Cathedral Rock, Chimney Rock, Courthouse Butte, The Mittens, The Cow Pies, and the Rabbit Ears. From the front door of Chapel of the Holy Cross, take a peek at Eagle Head Rock as well as the Twin Nuns and Mother and Child Rock buttes.

Where do you park for the Teacup Trail in Sedona?

DIRECTIONS: From Uptown Sedona, head West on AZ-89A. Turn right on Coffee Pot Drive, turn left on Maxwell House Drive, turn right on Caswell Drive, left on Buena Vista Drive and an immediate right into the parking lot. If the lot is full, there’s plenty of street parking available.

How long is Adobe Jack Trail?

The Adobe Jack Trail is stated as being 2.25 miles long. (My Garmin has it coming in at 2.1 miles). The trail starts by dropping down and crossing a wash.

How long is Thunder Mountain Trail Sedona?

2/4 miles
Trail Data

Distance: 2/4 miles (One way/Round Trip)
Time: 2 hours (Round Trip)
Elevation Change: 50 ft.
Difficulty: Easy

How long is Thunder Mountain trail Sedona?

Why Sedona rocks are red?

The hard rock had a thin layer of iron oxide that was caused by chemical weathering of natural minerals. The process of the iron oxide weathering turned the rock its signature red color. At one point there was 1,900 feet of red rock covering Sedona.

How long is Doe Mountain trail?

0.75/1.5 miles
Trail Data

Distance: 0.75/1.5 miles (One way/Round Trip)
Time: 2 hours (Round Trip)
Elevation Change: 400 ft.
Difficulty: Moderate

Can you hike Thunder Mountain in Sedona?

Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 40 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, trail running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.