Devil's Bridge Trail

Devil's Bridge Trail is one of Sedona's most popular hikes, leading visitors to a magnificent natural sandstone arch in Coconino National Forest. The moderate trail offers panoramic red rock views before finishing with a brief steep scramble up to the natural arch. Visitors can carefully walk across the stone bridge for iconic photo opportunities and sweeping scenery.

Expert notes

• Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip.
• Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
• Leave no trace; pack out what you pack in.
• Check the weather before your hike.
• Be mindful of other hikers on the trail.
• Take breaks to enjoy the views and photograph the scenery.
• Start your hike early to avoid the heat and crowds.
• Keep a safe distance from the edge of the bridge.
• Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light.
• Consider bringing a camera for stunning photography opportunities.

Features

• Accessible parking at the trailhead.
• Benches and resting spots along the trail.
• Breathtaking scenic views along the hike.
• Moderately challenging hiking experience.
• Parking available at the trailhead.
• Pet-friendly area on a leash.
• Photography opportunities at the bridge.
• Restrooms are located at the trailhead.
• Trail maps are available online and at the trailhead.
• Wildlife observation opportunities.