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Nearby Parks Hiking Trails Park Rules If you’re having a great time here, don’t forget to The family-oriented trail system is well-marked While visiting the park, please help us protect this visit one of the four nearby state parks! for the safety of our visitors. The 5-mile network special space for your future enjoyment. (16 miles) Named after the consists of interconnecting loops leading to vistas General Information 80-ft sandstone chute, this stretch of Oak Creek of red rock or the lush greenery of Oak Creek. • Please practice “Leave No Trace” and pack RED ROCK out what you bring in. is very popular with visitors looking to beat the The Eagle’s Nest Loop and the Apache Fire Loop heat. Hike the scenic Clifftop Nature Trail or tour • Drive your vehicle only on designated paved are joined together by the Coyote Ridge Trail. surfaces. the Pendley Homestead, and enjoy the beauty of Eagle’s Nest is the highest point in the park, with . (928) 282-3034 • Park your vehicle only in designated parking an elevation gain of 300 ft. These three major areas. Do not park your vehicle on the side of Dead Horse Ranch State Park (19 miles) Nestled loops are connected by the Kisva Trail along the the road. in the cool climate of Cottonwood, this park riparian corridor, which also leads up to the short • Stay on designated trails. offers numerous recreational opportunities loop of the Yavapai Ridge Trail. The Javelina Trail • Do not use glass containers in the park. such as camping, hiking, mountain biking, takes you into the pinyon/juniper woodlands • All of our parks adhere to firearm and hunting canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and more. and back to the other loops. regulations. Please familiarize yourself with Cabins and access to the are also this information. available. (928) 634-5283 Bikes and horses are allowed only on the East Gate Trail. Fires Jerome State Historic Park (27 miles) This park • Fires are permitted in the charcoal grills reveals the story of the city of Jerome inside Picnic Area/Shelter provided at the Twin Cypress Picnic Area. the historic Douglas Mansion. The museum Group day use areas are available for reservation, Only charcoal fires are permitted. features photographs, artifacts, and minerals but may be used on a first-come, first-served basis. • Do not gather firewood in the parks. in addition to a video presentation and a 3-D Reservations may be made up to six months in • Fireworks are not permitted in state parks. model of the town with its underground mines. advance, except for wedding reservations, which • You can find up-to-date fire restrictions at (928) 634-5381 can be made up to 12 months in advance. azstateparks.com/red-rock. Fort Verde State Historic Park (32 miles) Twin Cypress Ramada: Large covered ramada, Experience living history and life through the which holds 13 picnic tables. Electrical outlets, eyes of a frontier soldier. The fort was a base for water, and barbecue grills (charcoal only) are General Crook’s U.S. Army scouts and soldiers in available for use. Maximum group size: 75 the 1870s and 1880s. From 1865 – 1891, Camp Red Rock State Park is a 286-acre nature Lincoln, Camp Verde, and Fort Verde were home preserve and environmental education center Habicamp Ramadas: Two ramadas hold seven to officers, doctors, families, enlisted men, and with stunning scenery. Hiking trails wind through picnic tables. Maximum group size: 50 scouts. (928) 567-3275 the park from the banks of Oak Creek to hills of red rock. The creek supports a diverse riparian Visitor Center Ramadas (not reservable): Two habitat that flourishes with native plants and ramadas hold six picnic tables. Electrical outlets wildlife. are available for use. Maximum group size: 50 Additional Information The park offers a variety of special programs Wildlife Viewing • For the conservation of this park, do not for school groups and private groups. Check There is abundant wildlife in the park with regular remove vegetation or rocks. with the Visitor Center for daily and weekly park sightings of , javelina, coyotes, and • For the conservation of this park, we ask that Established 1957 events, including hikes and nature programs. bobcats, as well as a wide variety of birds. The you leave your pets at home. Service animals Thank you for visiting! park is part of the Lower Oak Creek Important are allowed. Red Rock State Park Birding Area (IBA) and hosts diverse bird species • For the conservation of this park, there is no 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336 every season. hunting, fishing, swimming, or wading. (928) 282-6907 | 1-877-MYPARKS Blacktail rattlesnakes are seen on occasion during We hope you have an enjoyable and safe azstateparks.com/red-rock the warmer months as well as tarantulas, lizards, experience in our parks! All guidelines for AZStateParks and several species of non-venomous snakes. this park can be viewed on our website at Like/Follow/Watch us on: 1-877-MYPARKS | azstateparks.com azstateparks.com. Trail Code Trail Name Length One Way mi AF Apache Fire 0.8 BH Black Hawk Crossing 0.1 BU Bunkhouse 0.5 CR Coyote Ridge 0.2 EG East Gate 0.4 EN Eagle's Nest 1.5 HA House of Apache Fire 0.3 JA Javalina 0.7 KB Kingfisher Bridge 0.1

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