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    • Guided Hikes
      • Classic Hiking Tours
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      • Large Group Hikes (15+)
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      • Family-Friendly MTB Tours
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  • Guided Hikes
    • Classic Hiking Tours
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Classic Moonlight Hike

Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike

Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Private Group)

$235/Hiker

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Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Solo Hiker)

$425/Hiker

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The best customized night hiking tour in Sedona

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Logistics

Duration

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

Three Hours

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

1-5 Miles Total Miles & 750 Feet Or Less

Difficulty

Distance & Elevation Change

Type of Hike

Easy/Moderate Hike

Type of Hike

Type of Hike

Type of Hike

Vortex Area / Summit Bid / Scenic Loop

Transport

Type of Hike

Transport

Guide to provide full transport from Sedona resort/VRBO/Airbnb to the trailhead & back

Capacity

Type of Hike

Transport

1 - 14 Hikers (Private Only)

Maps of Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hikes

Maps of Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hikes

Maps of Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hikes

Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Easy)

Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Moderate)

Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Upper Moderate)

Type of Tour

Maps of Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hikes

Maps of Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hikes

Private Only: Hikers booking as a single hiker please refer to "Solo Hiker" pricing & groups of 2 - 14 hikers are considered "Private Groups"

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Two Hour: Dark Sky Hike

Classic Moonlight Hikes

Are you ready to experience the best night hiking tour in Sedona?

Let's create a customized stargazing adventure you will never forget!! We provide the headlamps and all the gear needed for an action-packed hike below the moon and above the Red Rocks. The added element of darkness enhances the adventure, and offers an opportunity to view rarely seen desert-dwelling critters of all sizes and shapes. With the use of our night vision binoculars and thermal monocular you will see every living creature in the surrounding area for over 400 yards. This unique hiking adventure, ensures you enjoy the best sunset hike in Sedona, and best of all, it's customized to your requested level of exertion.  This hike offers unmatched solitude and peaceful evening skies to watch for shooting stars, unique desert creatures, and distant planets. If you're a sunset aficionado, a family looking for something different this trip, an adventure junkie, a photographer, or even a couple seeking a romantic adventure to celebrate your love -- this outing is perfectly dialed in for you!!!


Outings Include

  • Private Hiking Guide
  • Red Rock Pass
  • Sedona Resort/Airbnb/VRBO Transportation (Sedona, Village of Oak Creek, Oak Creek Canyon)
  • Healthy Packaged Trail Snacks
  • Bottled Water
  • Ultima Electrolytes
  • Osprey Daylite Hiking Backpack
  • Trekking Poles (By Request)
  • 500 Lumen Black Diamond Headlamp
  • Thermal & Night Vision Scope for Viewing Animals 600 Yards Away!!
  • Ultrasonic Bat Detector to Hear Bat Echolocation 
  • Black Lights for Photographing Scorpions
  • Gloves, Beanies, Neck Gaiters (During Winter Months)  
  • UPF 50 Sun Hoodies  
  • Disposable Rain Ponchos  
  • Micro Spikes for Snow (If Needed)  
  • Osprey Poco Plus Kids Carrying Pack (By Request)  
  • Kids Car Seats & Booster Seats (By Request)
  • Full List of Supplies Included


Sedona Moonlight Hike Start Times

  • January: 5PM 
  • February: 5:30PM
  • March: 6PM
  • April: 6:30PM
  • May: 7PM
  • June: 7PM
  • July: 7PM
  • August: 6:30PM
  • September: 6PM
  • October: 5:30PM
  • November: 5PM
  • December: 4:30PM


Logistics

  • Duration: 3 Hours of Hiking & 1 Hour of Logistics (4 Hours Total)
  • Distance: 3 - 5 Miles
  • Elevation: 100 - 750ft
  • Capacity: 1 - 14 Hikers
  • Map of Hike: A) Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Easy), B) Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Moderate), C) Three Hour: Classic Moonlight Hike (Upper Moderate)
  • Special Equipment Provided: 500 Lumen Headlamps, Black Lights, Night Vision & Thermal Vision Monocular for Viewing Animals Up to 600 Yards Away, Ultrasonic Bat Detector to Hear Bat Echolocation
  • Hike Type: Summit Bid, Sunset Hike, One-Way Hike, Vortex Site
  • Sites Visited: 1 - 3 Trails or 2 Hikes
  • Start Time: Custom to About One Hour Prior to Sunset (See Above)
  • Upcoming Availabilities: Classic Moonlight Hike Calendar
  • Cost: $235 + Tax/Hiker (Private Groups) & $425 + Tax/Hiker (Private Solo Hiker)



*PRIVATE ONLY TOURS: TWO PERSON MINIMUM FOR PRIVATE GROUPS OR PLEASE REFER TO SOLO HIKER PRICING


**WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND CONSIDERING PEEK PROTECT COVERAGE AND REVIEWING OUR CANCELLATION POLICY BEFORE BOOKING YOUR RESERVATION


***WE REQUIRE ALL HIKERS/ATTENDEES TO HAVE MEDICAL INSURANCE TO ATTEND ANY OF OUR OUTINGS OFFERED

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Sedona Hiking Tours: Classic Hikes, Custom Hikes, Moonlight Hikes, Solo Hikes, Large Group Hikes


Sedona Hiking Tour Difficulty: Easy Hikes, Moderate Hikes, Hard Hikes


Sedona Hiking Tour Lengths: Two Hours, Three Hours, Half Day, Full Day, Marathon Day


Type of Hiking Tours: Scenic Loops, Wilderness Hikes, One-Way Hikes, Vortex Hikes, Sunrise/Sunset


Sedona MTB Tours: Classic Rides, Custom Rides, Night Rides, Family-Friendly Rides, Solo Rides


Sedona MTB Tour Difficulty: Easy Rides, Moderate Rides, Challenging Rides, Expert Rides


Sedona MTB Tour Lengths: Two Hours, Three Hours, Five Hours


Types of MTB Tours: Enduro Rides, One-Way Rides, Loop Rides, Night Rides, Technical Rides, Black Diamond Rides


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Sedona Weather/Food/Nightlife: Sedona Weather, Best Food in Sedona, Sedona Nightlife


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Our Sedona hiking tours will take you the best creekside hikes in Sedona during your visit.

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