House Mountain Sedona

House Mountain is a shield volcano located in the U.S. state of Arizona located between the Sedona Red Rock Country and the Verde Valley in the Coconino National Forest. Experience this 12.3-mile out-and-back trail near Sedona, Arizona.

Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for birding and off-road driving, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year.

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House Mountain, Sedona, Arizona While mostly known for its world famous red rocks, the Sedona area also boasts many other geo-phenomena. One is called House Mountain, a mid-Miocene shield volcano located about six miles southwest of Uptown Sedona. In this stunning aerial view to the north, House Mountain can be seen as the non.

Climb to top of mountain with panoramic views. You'll climb over 1,200 feet to the top of 5,125-ft. House Mountain, which offers unobstructed 360-degree views of Sedona's red rock country and Verde Valley.

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For best views, hike another 400 feet to rock outcrop at top. We've added a different way out on less-traveled F.S. 9204Y.

The road can be closed during wet weather, so call Red Rock. House Mountain is located about seven miles southwest of Uptown Sedona, between Page Springs on the west and the Village of Oak Creek to the east. It was active for about 2 million years from 15 to 13 million years ago.

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Turkey Creek/House Mountain Hike Summary: This hike puts you through fields, steep trails and ends on House Mountain Challenge Level: Hard Hiking Distance: About 3 1/2 miles each way (7 miles round trip) Trailhead Directions: From the "Y" (the intersection of State Route 89A and State Route 179) drive south on SR 179 for just over 7 miles. Turn right on Verde Valley School Road and drive for 4. This 12 mile out & back trail is a fantastic route to take during the busy traffic months, it is just south of Sedona and a bit of a locals secret! After heading 6 miles up to the top of House Mountain, you will drive right up to an amazing view of the Sedona red rocks from a very unique "back side" perspective, this is one of the few trails in the area that features an incredible 360 degree.

A remote, rugged hike to the summit of House Mountain. If you want to escape the crowds on Sedona's most popular hikes, consider tackling this lengthy hike to the summit of House Mountain. House Mountain is a mid.

House Mountain Hike Arizona. Two million years ago, the valley was filled with sediments which completely covered House Mountain Volcano. The Verde River and Oak Creek flowed over the sediments, swiftly cutting into them.

The top fifty feet or so of the mesa known as Tabletop Mesa, site of the Sedona Airport, was deposited by Oak Creek!

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