MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Oak Creek Canyon on 89A
Sedona to Flagstaff
- Distance
- 30 mi
- Riding Time
- 51 min
- Climb
- 3,136 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- March to June and September to November. Summer weekends are very busy.
- Fuel
- Fuel in Sedona and Flagstaff.
- Watch For
- Heavy traffic and parked cars at swimming areas, pedestrians, switchbacks below the rim and snow at the top in winter.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
Arizona 89A runs from Sedona up Oak Creek Canyon beside the creek between red rock walls, past Slide Rock State Park, then climbs a set of switchbacks to the Oak Creek Vista overlook and crosses ponderosa forest to Flagstaff.
Stops
- StartSedona
- FinishFlagstaff
Comments
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