Ethnobotany Guided Hike at Red Rock
Red Rock State Park
Sundays, Nov. 23 | Dec. 28, 2025 1 p.m.
Learning more about the native plants and trees here in the Sedona area is a great way to enhance any hike. Our volunteer guides explain how plant life is interconnected with indigenous cultures, pioneer settlers, people in our contemporary times and wildlife. This interpretive experience is for both the beginner and experienced hiker, lasting between 1½-2 hours with an elevation gain of 250 feet. Please bring water, wear suitable footwear and meet in the Visitor Center a little before 1 p.m.
Hike is included with park entrance fee.
- $10.00 ages 14 and up
- $5.00 ages 7 - 13
- Free for ages 6 and under
If you have any questions, please call (928) 282-6907. The park is located at 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona AZ.
Reservations are encouraged. Call the park starting the first day of the month of the event to reserve your spot.
MORE EVENTS
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Daily
Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
Every morning a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk include geology, wildlife, history, archaeology, and plant life. There will be no hike on October 21-22, 2025 due to staff training.
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Wednesdays and Saturdays
Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock
Join us at Red Rock State Park for guided bird walks! Learn about Sedona's diverse and beautiful bird species while taking a stroll through this gorgeous park with a veteran bird enthusiast. No hike on October 22, 2025 due to staff training.
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Sunday, December 14, 2025
Geology Hike at Red Rock State Park
Our monthly-guided geology hike led by our knowledgeable volunteers will take you out on our trails to discuss how Sedona transformed into what we see today. This interpretive experience is for both the beginner and experienced hiker. Reservations are required.
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Sunday, December 21, 2025
Archaeology Hike at Red Rock State Park
Come and hear the fascinating story of the pre-Columbian people who lived and traveled in the park. The hike will identify the various archaeological features visible from park trails and interpret them into the wider context of important regional Sinagua sites. The guide will also touch on ideas of other cultures that likely have made use of the park’s resources. Reservations are required.
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January 1, 2026
First Day Hikes at Red Rock State Park
Kick off 2026 amid the red rocks of Sedona! Join us for the guided nature walk and learn more about the area.