By Holly Andres | handres@scng.com | Daily News. From the next roundabout, continue northeast onto Schnebly Hill Road. Supervisor's Office Great views, Bad idea without skid plates. Evidence that wagons used this road extensively over the years can still be seen in places today through deep and narrow ruts in the bedrock surface. My RV jet pack using a Verizon data card, pulled in all 4 bars, thanks to the Winegard 360* antenna on the roof. Whether you're driving, hiking, riding, or exploring, you will find this free, full color, GPS-enabled map a handy reference to have on your mobile device. There may have been better choices further along the gravel road but as turning options were already very rare we didn't try. Overview: Dramatic red rocks, azure skies and deep-green foliage; that's the drive from Sedona to I-17 on Schnebly Hill Road. Much of the lower portion is a shelf road. What would you like to know about this attraction? The road snakes its way in an easterly direction as you continue to climb into the forest. there are plenty of locations in Sedona, you should check them out online. Fortunately, Schnebly Hill Road is very wide, which is a good thing, as it gives you room to maneuver around and over ruts and obstaclesstraddling over these ruts and obstacles is often a good tactic. Office: (928) 527-3600 Road Closed. He made his fortune partly by transporting goods along the improved road. Location: East of Sedona, between Highway 89A and I-17. Continue 0.3 miles south along Highway 179. Baldy Rd, Angeles National Forest: Glendora Ridge, Mt. The road can be driven in an hour but allow much more time, you'll want to stop many times. Sedona WEATHER Sedona WEATHER 61F scattered clouds Sun 61F 37F Mon 54F 39F Tue All Rights Reserved. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, One we will all remember: Flagstaff sees second-snowiest winter in recorded history to date, Trees also feeling effects of winter storms in Flagstaff, Driver arrested for DUI, kidnapping after hitting a Flagstaff police patrol vehicle, Flagstaff History: Powwow is a 'go' for summer, Global race is on to improve EV range in the cold, Moscow reportedly threatened new parents in Ukraine: Register your newborns as Russian or else, The impact of climate change will be felt worse in these three U.S. cities, Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza. I always bring my friends that have never been to Sedona, here. You definitely need 4 wheel drive trail vehicle. The road has degraded over the years causing it to be appropriately deemed "rugged" by Pink jeep. The history of Schnebly Hill Road is pretty interesting. Well worth the bumpy ride. Lots of ORV but they are courteous and leave late afternoon generally. There were a ton of recreational vehicles which was loud and very dusty. Tucked away on the northern part of Arizona, the road tops out at 1.986m (6,515ft) above the sea level. 03/02/23 08:00 AM. We spent last weekend at Apache Lake, dry camping at the Burnt Corral USFS campground. Do you need to book in advance to visit Schnebly Hill Road? Schnebly Hill Rd. From the bottom: From the intersection of Highways 89A and 179 in Sedona, drive south 0.4 miles on Hwy 179. I did go back far enough to not see or hear the highway, and my signal was 4 bars, 4g, AT&T. A communications expert and licensed ham radio operator, he retired from the U.S. Navy in 2004 as a CWO3 after 24 years, holds a BS degree, and now runs Truck Camper Adventure full-time. Why go further? This number is based on the percentage of all Tripadvisor reviews for this product that have a bubble rating of 4 or higher. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Lol, So, I think the road gets closed during a certain time of year (December??? Truck Camper Adventure is an emagazine offering truck camper news, reviews, travel tips, and more. Please follow dispersed camping recommendations so that all may continue to enjoy the area.\r\n\r\nAccessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads. You have to go by jeep..hire Red Rock jeep tours unless you are very experienced at a very difficult jeep road. Schnebly Hill Road, Sedona, AZ 86336 Save Scenic Sedona Tour 408 Book in advance from $75.80 per adult Check availability View full product details Kevin K Chicago, Illinois, United States 96 65 Closed Review of Schnebly Hill Road Reviewed March 26, 2015 We rented a Wrangler when in Sedona and I was excited to drive and experience this. Definitely a lot of Off-road vehicles coming and going. Definitely a lot of Off-road vehicles coming and going. First, don't attempt this without an off-road vehicle. The first 3/4-mile of Schnebly Hill Road from the roundabout is paved, but soon thereafter the pavement ends and the road becomes rough, and in some places, very rough. From here, at an elevation of 6,000 feet, you can savor the expansive views of the valley and the surrounding peaks. There are a few nice camping spots along the next couple miles of trail. Schnebly Hill Road was originally an old wagon trail built by Jim Mund. The trail certainly isnt difficult but isnt suitable for passenger cars either. He also does some RV consulting, repairs, and inspections on the side. The first 6-miles of the road from Munds Park in the east are filled with numerous camping opportunities, all of which are free, primitive, boondocking sites. Offering arguably one of the best views of Sedona, Schnebly Hill Road climbs over 2,000 feet from Sedona into the ponderosa pine forests near I-17. Several older style european cars in front of us. Was hoping that was the worst, but a tour guide stopped me and informed me it certainly wasnt the worst. As of 10/3/2022, not recommended for passenger cars or high clearance. We were in a geo metro going south. Coconino NationalForest Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. We booked a tour with Safari Jeep Adventures and had Wyatt as our guide. A male thats obviously living there started screaming and yelling and banging something making threats to someone. The side of the mountain or the edge of the cliff. I drove over one rock that stopped me on my front cross member but thankfully I was going slow and damage was minimal. Just wanted to let harrier2018 know we did the same drive in a 2 wheel drive impala. Time & Distance: About 12 miles one way. Learned alot about geology, history, and how to rough ride. Pulled in on a Friday night and only saw a few vehicles go by. It lies between Coconino Sandstone and the older Hermit Formation. So many awesome spots.lots and lots, and no need to be rubbin' up against any neighbor unless you like that sort of thing. 1,4. It was a weekday so we only saw about 10 or 12 other vehicles over the whole trail and had no problems with passing. Pine forest and open ground. Currently 45 road closures, LockA locked padlock Took the trail from the I-17 trailhead going east to west. The views from the back of Sedona are awesome, and the view from the top of the trail can't be beat. Roaming cattle with their flies. Please understand that means YOU. Arizona DOT's Twitter. Beautiful tall trees and lots of trails and dirt roads off the main road, to explore. We hiked 1-mile down the road from our campsite to view the red rocks, WOW the views are majestic! This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. This road is closed during the winter. website belongs to an official government organization in the Mountain bikers looking for an easy day will enjoy the ride down. more. M-F 8 a.m. - 4p.m. https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coconino/recarea/?recid=55036&actid=64. California Winter Weather. High clearance vehicles are recommended to reach the observation site from I-17. As you probably already know, Im not a big fan of campgrounds, in fact I hate them. Snow was coming down and it was dark for the entire ride. 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Wind, rain and snow -- heavy at times -- are forecast through early March. If you prefer to hike, don't fret, there are some trail heads for those who want an adventure on their own two feet. For sure, this ride was one of the most frightening experiences we've ever had. However, I had a 2 very negative experiences and will never go back!! This trail is closed in the winter but doesnt require a Red Rock Pass, be sure to not miss this one! For the full off-road trail guide please visit:https://www.trailsoffroad.com/trails/85-schnebly-hill-roadToday tourists from all over the world flock to char. The Schnebly Hill Formation is a section of red bed deposits found at the Colorado Plateau, near Sedona, Arizona. I had my wife out spotting to try and help me stay on the best line possible, there wasnt really any margin against serious damage. There are also a lot of cows that roam around which I enjoyed but my dog did not. So, I think the road gets closed during a certain time of year (December??? You can hear expressway traffic the closer you are to it. Yes, the road is very rough at times, but it isnt daunting to the point that you should avoid driving it. ) or https:// means you've safely Coconino NationalForest The best and safest way to access the more than 40 campsites along this maintained gravel and dirt road is from I-17. On StraightTalk Wireless (showing TracPhone, but using Verizon towers), my LTE signal was always 3 out of 4 bars on my phone. Sightseeing Tours Hiking & Camping Tours, Sightseeing Tours Nature & Wildlife Tours. See the, Angeles National Forest: Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Rd, Angeles Forest Hy to Angeles Crest Hwy, Angeles National Forest: Angeles Forest Hwy , Aliso Canyon Rd to Angeles Crest Hwy, Angeles National Forest: Big Tujunga Canyon Rd, County Boundary to Angeles Forest Hy, Angeles National Forest: Shoemaker Road, East Fork Road to Northerly End, Angeles National Forest: Glendora Ridge Road, Glendora Mountain Road to Mt. Schnebly Hill Road. I took this trail at the end of April, and it was open all the way. Any advice or comments about our route would also be appreciated! At this time the safety concerns are such that the Munds Wagon Trail may be closed for about three days but the trailhead will remain open. It's especially good in the early morning when the sun is at your back, making it worthwhile to get up for sunrise and endure the very rough drive. more. ( Newly Renovated! 93% of travelers recommend this experience. In the middle section it gets really rough with a few turns. 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If your diligent in watching your lines (as I was) it can be made without any scraping. Was a little bit of trash around mostly just beer caps. We camped for three nights at a beautiful and secluded campsite on Schnebly Hill Road appoximately four miles from I-17. website belongs to an official government organization in the The latter is an especially popular activity in Sedona with numerous internationally renowned Jeep roads. connected to the .gov website. This was a great place. Powered by WordPress. I felt very violated and unsafe!! Is Schnebly Hill Road open? At one point I was just going to leave my husband and the car and walk the rest of the way. Please understand that it ascends 1800 feet before the vista, and there are no guard rails along the way. You will love Sedona. Its 19.31km (12 mile) long and runs west-east from Road AZ-179 (south of Sedona) to Road Interstate-17. Leaving Schnebly Hill Vista, the trail becomes smoother and gentler. Will I need a red rock pass? If you park, hike, or stop along the route, youll need a Red Rocks Pass. Turn left immediately after crossing the Oak Creek Bridge on a well marked paved road. The best and safest way to access the more than 40 campsites along this maintained gravel and dirt road is from I-17. Just sit on the left side of vehicle going up and right side going down. Official websites use .gov A .gov We want your experiences too! Learn more: [Boondocking 101](https://www.campendium.com/camping/boondocking-101/)\r\n", "Coconino National Forest has changed dispersed camping in the Sedona and Flagstaff Arizona areas for 2022. PUBLISHED: November 4, 2021 at 11:36 a.m . Hotels near Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village, Canyon Country Tours - Grand Canyon Tours, Chapel of the Holy Cross: Tickets & Tours, West Fork Oak Creek Trail: Tickets & Tours, Amitabha Stupa & Peace Park: Tickets & Tours, Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village: Tickets & Tours, 2-Hour Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour, Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Flight in Goreme. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. The road is very bumpy and not meant for average cars. I actually prefer this direction because amazing views are constantly before you as you wind your way down from the top. NOTE: Not all forest roads are listed here. For those who tried these spots when the road was closed, TRY AGAIN after April 1, it won't disappoint. and how scenic it is :). Are there available bathrooms present there?? At around 7.4 miles youll reach the high point of the trail, right around 6,500 over 2,000 feet above Sedona! United States. It allows me to offer contents of this website free of charge to everyone. Iowa Trail, 100' North Of Crooked Trl to 100' South Of Crooked Trl. Beautiful National Forest area on Schnebly Hill Rd. , which provides up-to-date coverage on lane closures, seasonal travel, detours, and more. You just have to do this if your in Sedona, Amazing views from a very, very rough road, Not that great unless you want to hike or off-road, Private Colorado Plateau Jeep Tour from Sedona. The old Munds Wagon Road is marked just below Vista Point (see map). Time & Distance: About 12 miles one way. High clearance required. The elevation difference between Sedona and the summit of the Mogollon Rim is 2,200 feet. You can make it unscathed in stock vehicles being cautious and going slow. Map Information. High clearance vehicle required but four wheel drive strongly recommended. Baldy to Glendora Mountain, Marvin Braude Bike Path, Napoleon St to Sandpiper St, Mt. Also known as Forest Road 153 (FR153), Schnebly Hill Road is a 12-mile dirt road connecting Arizona's I-17 at Munds Park with SH-89A in Sedona. Would have liked to stay here but the roads were gated and closed with no access on 12-19-2021. Oh, and yeah it's scenic alright. A male thats obviously living there started screaming and yelling and banging something making threats to someone. The scenic route began life as a cattle trail blazed by pioneer Jim Mund in the late 1800s. Weve rated the trail a 3 out of 10 because much of the trail is rocky and rutted below Schnebly Hill Vista. Its one of the premier drives in Arizona. To use information contained on this site is to do so at your own risk. Beyond mile 4 there are only five campsites, the road quickly becomes rocky at mile 5 and is best accessed with smaller rigs with 4wheel. It is closed in the winter. Can fill up on the weekends and is almost empty during the week. The road is dirt, steep and bumpy. So prior to coming here, I was considering coming from the east side of Schnebly road but everything I read was to come from the west..so we did. Continue east along Schnebly Hill Road and follow the directions in reverse. New Furnishings! If you book with Tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Forest Road links to the road in Google Maps. We got a late start, 4:30 pm in Oct., thinking we could make it up and over before sunset. The road is also known as FS Road 153. If not, any recommendations for something very close to it? Other than that the road is very very rough and Rocky. So beautiful. Road Closed. Tucked away on the northern part of Arizona, the road tops out at 1.986m (6,515ft) above the sea level. In many places the rough and rocky surface is pock-marked and badly rutted, requiring the need for a spotter to navigate without bottoming out or scraping a differential. The best time of year to enjoy the views from the main vista is between April and November. Not sure if they are always closed this time of the year or not. Panda Express is expanding to east Flagstaff. After 1.3 miles, the trail follows alongside a wash and begins its long climb. At 5.0 miles, the trail makes a hard left as it climbs the final portion of the trail before the highpoint. This was a nice place to stay overall. We took a jeep tour past here which was fun but the rough rock strewn road would be treacherous for even 4 x 4 vehicles. Short of having your full-on bug-out-bag with you, you should at least have some basic emergency items. Schnebly Hill Vista Observation Site Area Status: There are typicaly seasonal road closures to the vista as well as the occasional closure of the entire lower road from Huckaby on up. However, interesting road, you could consider renting either a regular jeep or jeep with guide to do the trip in Sedona. An abundance of beautiful, large sites among the trees! You are still completely responsible for your decisions, your actions, and your safety. I went east of I-17, about 1 mile. ) or https:// means you've safely So many awesome spots.lots and lots, and no need to be rubbin' up against any neighbor unless you like that sort of thing. The site I pulled into had a nice fire ring and wood ready to go. We camped here at the end of April and enjoyed daytime temperatures of 75 F and nightime lows in the 40's. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock If youre planning a trip to Sedona or northern Arizona and youve got a hunger for a heavy dose of red rock, then Sedonas Schnebly Hill Road is made to order. Pulled in on a Friday night and only saw a few vehicles go by. 70*F temps during the day in early November, with 40s at night. Easy access. The biggest issue is the noise from I 17 less than half a mile away, all day and all night. Pavement ends after pay station. [2] ), BUT, it opens back up on April 1 of each year. This was a terrifying ride and we dont recommend it to anyone. Fairway Drive, Business Parkway to East Walnut Drive North. 03/02/23 06:00 PM. ( Good Verizon cellular coverage. and find out if the Compass has 4wd, I would not attempt with with 2wd. Our Lexus GX470 made it all the way to the top of the vista without problems. So I moved spots to have the second bad exp Officials remind drivers to drive with caution and avoid driving on open roads that appear to be dangerous. tours, side-by-side drivers, and personal off-roaders so that was great 90% of travelers recommend this experience. more. Hi, we're a group of Singaporeans who were thinking of driving along Schnebly Hill Road, as part of the Route 89/89A scenic drive with a rented Ford Compass- it has a ground clearance of around 8 inches. Current status of access roads to the area can be found on the Flagstaff District Road Status website, Accessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads. It has not been a normal winter in Flagstaff. Sedona WEATHER Would do it again tomorrow! First 4 miles was moderately technical with multiple steps, stairs, ruts, grades, etc. This page lists main and frequented routes only and is updated only as new information becomes available. 92% of travelers recommend this experience. Coconino National Forest has changed dispersed camping in the Sedona and Flagstaff Arizona areas for 2022. We only ventured about a mile along the road. It features some paved parts at the beginning and near the end. 2023 AZoffroading.com - Arizona off-roaders' website. Do NOT attempt to access Schnebly Hill Road from Sedona, Arizona. The dust from the ATVs was more of a weekend annoyance and we didnt have anyone tearing through camp, they mostly stuck to the main roads. Note, during the winter months road closures from the so-called Merry-Go-Round to the vista are common, especially after winter storms and snow. Their number is (602) 697-8306. An AWD SUV is not sufficient. I drive a stock double cab long bed tacoma with a platform and bunch of weight, for reference. At I-17 exit 320 near Munds Park, Arizona, if exiting I-17 north bound turn left and go under the freeway, and if exiting south bound turn right. The ride through the trees on the upper rim is a peaceful, relaxing drive on a fairly smooth well maintained road. We took a jeep tour up Schnebly Hill Road to the point where it levels off, about six miles I think. I'm attempting to do this on a seriously thin budgetare there any accommodations( hotel, lodge, B&B, VRBO, Air BnB) under the $125 range located ON Schnebly HIll Road? This number is based on the percentage of all Tripadvisor reviews for this product that have a bubble rating of 4 or higher. Since no signage indicated closure, several vehicles had to turn around in a tight space to return down the trail. Road Closed. It was fun for the most part but then it was just brutal on my stock suspension lmao. Follow this for 0.9 miles to the parking area/end of the pavement. Only a 1/4 mile past them the trail turned to a grated gravel road and was easily completed. The noise from the I17 wasnt so loud you noticed it. After It is a dark red sandstone, from 800 feet (240 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m) thick. Santa Monica Mountains. Schnebly Hill Vista, at 6,000 feet, overlooks the Verde Valley and Sedona below the summit, Steamboat Rock at the mouth of Oak Creek, and the mineral-rich Mingus Mountains to the west. It was a twisty, winding rough ride, but the scenic drive was amazing. Explore different ways to experience this place. Detailed Reviews: Reviews order informed by descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as cleanliness, atmosphere, general tips and location information. The elevation is about 6,000 feet, so expect cool weather and a forest of Ponderosa Pines. Only Open To Residents & Emergency Vehicles. I suggested they continue on since they were half through the course. Joy Loy set out in 1896 to improve the trail and by 1901 had scratched out a rough and winding passage called the Verde Cut-Off Road. Still, improvements to the road were badly needed, and in 1902 the Coconino County Board of Supervisors awarded a $600 contract to Civil War veteran J.J. Thompson to perform the work. What restaurants are near Schnebly Hill Road? High-clearance vehicles are required and must be street-legal. Allow for about an hour to drive it at a decent pace. If you stop a lot you could possibly take 2 hours. This was an epic dispersed camping with a view! Below the overlook the road changes to a much more serious boulder strewn path. The trail ends at a cattle guard and gate at 10.9 miles. There are steep slopes, twisty turns, unpaved rocky paths, and a stunning scenic route that descends over 2,000 ft . Wrong! Site content including but not limited to: pictures, text, and layout are Copyright of AZOFFROAD.NET 2023.
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