Red Mountain in Flagstaff
The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

šŸ“œ Eroded core of an ancient volcano, accessible by a short hike.
šŸ” Unique U-shape due to a volcanic eruption 740,000 years ago.

Why Go

ā›°ļø Explore a unique U-shaped volcanic amphitheater
🚶 Enjoy an easy 3-mile roundtrip hike
šŸ’Ž Discover otherworldly pillars and hoodoos
🌳 Experience ecosystem transition views

Tips

šŸ’§ Bring plenty of water if hiking in summer
šŸ‘Ÿ Wear sturdy shoes and sun protection
🪜 Be aware of a small 6-foot ladder near the trail's end

šŸ…æļø Parking

Trailhead located off HWY 180 and Forest Service Road 9023V.

Last updated 3 days ago

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