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Brins Mesa Trail: A Magical Sedona Loop Trail with Panoramic Views

Brins Mesa Trail: A Magical Sedona Loop Trail with Panoramic Views

by daniellenfairbanks | Sep 17, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona

Brins Mesa Trail: A Magical Sedona Loop Trail with Panoramic Views Brins Mesa Trail is a lesser known trail in Sedona, but that doesn’t mean the views are any less than stunning. The trail includes Soldiers Pass Trail, a very popular trail, and continues further...
Soldier Pass Trail in Sedona: Cave, Pools & What to Know Before You Go

Soldier Pass Trail in Sedona: Cave, Pools & What to Know Before You Go

by daniellenfairbanks | Sep 15, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona

Soldier Pass Trail in Sedona: Cave, Pools & What to Know Before You Go ***updated 4/15/26 Soldiers Pass Trail is a popular trail in Sedona, Arizona- and for a good reason. It has numerous features you’d see in an Arizona Highways magazine, including...
Doe Mountain Trail: Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona

Doe Mountain Trail: Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona

by daniellenfairbanks | Sep 9, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Northern Arizona, Sedona

Doe Mountain Trail: Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona Doe Mountain Trail is a 1.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Sedona, Arizona. It is considered to be a moderately challenging hike, with an elevation gain of 400 feet. The trail winds its way up a low, flat-topped...
Merry Go Round Rock: How to Find this Popular Sedona Cave

Merry Go Round Rock: How to Find this Popular Sedona Cave

by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 25, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Sedona

Merry Go Round Rock: How to Find this Popular Sedona Cave Sedona’s natural beauty is out of this world. Between the caves, the unique rock structures, the warm temperatures, the plethora of activities- Sedona can’t be beat. One of these amazing features is...
11+ Best Things to Do in Pinetop, AZ (2026 Local Guide)

11+ Best Things to Do in Pinetop, AZ (2026 Local Guide)

by daniellenfairbanks | Aug 20, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Northern Arizona, Pinetop-Lakeside, Water Hikes

11+ Best Things to Do in Pinetop, AZ (2026 Local Guide) Pinetop, Arizona is a small mountain town (population 4,000) tucked in the White Mountains at 7,000 ft elevation β€” yes, higher than Denver. It’s one of my favorite year-round weekend getaways from Phoenix,...
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πŸ“† 9/14/26 cougar shadow on the superstition mounta πŸ“† 9/14/26 cougar shadow on the superstition mountains in arizona

love this cool natural feature, & even moreso i love seeing a bunch of strangers gather together to enjoy nature!

shot on @gopro #goprohero13 black πŸ“Έ
aspen corner swing directions πŸ‚πŸπŸ‘‡πŸΌ πŸš— park at aspe aspen corner swing directions πŸ‚πŸπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

πŸš— park at aspen corner (yes, it can get busy!!)
πŸ₯Ύ hike about 0.4 mi down the alfa fia loop trail (wear sturdy shoes it is downhill!)
✨at about 0.4 mi you’ll see a small trail to the left with the swing!

always respect nature & leave no trace!

comment SWING for my blog post with even more details πŸ”—
i want to see your sunset photos πŸ‘‡πŸΌβœ¨ what an abso i want to see your sunset photos πŸ‘‡πŸΌβœ¨

what an absolutely beautiful sunset!!
7 can’t-miss hikes near phoenix, arizona 🌡 πŸ₯Ύ lost 7 can’t-miss hikes near phoenix, arizona 🌡

πŸ₯Ύ lost goldmine trail
⛰️ usery mountain
🌡 tom’s thumb trail
πŸŒ… piestewa peak
πŸ’§ butcher jones trail
🏜️ peralta trail to fremont saddle
🌊 wave cave trail

the best time to hike near phoenix is typically october through april, when temperatures are coolerβ€”always check current trail conditions, bring plenty of water and avoid hiking during extreme heat.

which arizona hike would you choose first? πŸ‘‡

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