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    • Home
    • Guided Hikes
      • Classic Hiking Tours
      • Customized Hiking Tours
      • Large Group Hikes (15+)
      • Moonlight Hikes
      • Solo Hiking Tours
    • Guided MTB Rides
      • Classic MTB Tours
      • Customized MTB Tours
      • Family-Friendly MTB Tours
      • Night Ride MTB Tours
      • Solo MTB Tours
      • Upcoming Group Rides
    • Sedona Adventure Shuttle
    • Hiking Tour Durations
      • Two Hour Hiking Tours
      • Three Hour Hiking Tours
      • Half Day Hiking Tours
      • Full Day Hiking Tours
      • Marathon Day Hiking Tours
    • MTB Tour Durations
      • Two Hour MTB Tours
      • Three Hour MTB Tours
      • Five Hour MTB Tours
    • Hiking Tour Difficulty
      • Easy Hiking Tours
      • Moderate Hiking Tours
      • Hard Hiking Tours
    • MTB Tour Difficulty
      • Easy MTB Tours
      • Moderate MTB Tours
      • Challenging MTB Tours
      • Expert MTB Tours
    • Types of Hiking Tours
      • Scenic Loop
      • Summit Bid
      • One-Way Hikes
      • Wilderness Access
      • Vortex
      • Sunrise/Sunset Start
    • Types of MTB Tours
      • Enduro Rides
      • One-Way Rides
      • Scenic Loop Rides
      • Technical Rides
      • Black Diamond Rides
      • Night Rides
    • Preparing for Your Hike
      • Each Outing Includes
      • What to Pack
      • Sedona Weather
    • Preparing for Your Ride
      • Each Outing Includes
      • What to Pack
      • Sedona Weather
    • Sedona Hiking Tour FAQ's
      • FAQ's
    • Sedona MTB Tour FAQ's
      • FAQ's
    • Self-Guided Adventures
      • Best Hikes in Sedona
      • Best Easy Hikes in Sedona
      • Best Moderate Hikes
      • Hard Sedona Hikes
      • Best MTB Rides in Sedona
      • Sedona's Best in 5's
      • Sedona Archaeology Sites
      • Best Food in Sedona
      • Sedona Nightlife
      • Visiting Grand Canyon
      • Exploring Sedona
      • Exploring Flagstaff
      • Exploring Page
      • Exploring Prescott
      • Exploring Scottsdale
      • Sedona Adventure Shuttle
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed
    • Dog Friendly Tours
    • Permitted Outfitter Guide
    • Stewards of Sedona
    • In the News
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Peek Protect Coverage
    • The Artist: Josh Esquivel
  • Home
  • Guided Hikes
    • Classic Hiking Tours
    • Customized Hiking Tours
    • Large Group Hikes (15+)
    • Moonlight Hikes
    • Solo Hiking Tours
  • Guided MTB Rides
    • Classic MTB Tours
    • Customized MTB Tours
    • Family-Friendly MTB Tours
    • Night Ride MTB Tours
    • Solo MTB Tours
    • Upcoming Group Rides
  • Sedona Adventure Shuttle
  • Hiking Tour Durations
    • Two Hour Hiking Tours
    • Three Hour Hiking Tours
    • Half Day Hiking Tours
    • Full Day Hiking Tours
    • Marathon Day Hiking Tours
  • MTB Tour Durations
    • Two Hour MTB Tours
    • Three Hour MTB Tours
    • Five Hour MTB Tours
  • Hiking Tour Difficulty
    • Easy Hiking Tours
    • Moderate Hiking Tours
    • Hard Hiking Tours
  • MTB Tour Difficulty
    • Easy MTB Tours
    • Moderate MTB Tours
    • Challenging MTB Tours
    • Expert MTB Tours
  • Types of Hiking Tours
    • Scenic Loop
    • Summit Bid
    • One-Way Hikes
    • Wilderness Access
    • Vortex
    • Sunrise/Sunset Start
  • Types of MTB Tours
    • Enduro Rides
    • One-Way Rides
    • Scenic Loop Rides
    • Technical Rides
    • Black Diamond Rides
    • Night Rides
  • Preparing for Your Hike
    • Each Outing Includes
    • What to Pack
    • Sedona Weather
  • Preparing for Your Ride
    • Each Outing Includes
    • What to Pack
    • Sedona Weather
  • Sedona Hiking Tour FAQ's
    • FAQ's
  • Sedona MTB Tour FAQ's
    • FAQ's
  • Self-Guided Adventures
    • Best Hikes in Sedona
    • Best Easy Hikes in Sedona
    • Best Moderate Hikes
    • Hard Sedona Hikes
    • Best MTB Rides in Sedona
    • Sedona's Best in 5's
    • Sedona Archaeology Sites
    • Best Food in Sedona
    • Sedona Nightlife
    • Visiting Grand Canyon
    • Exploring Sedona
    • Exploring Flagstaff
    • Exploring Page
    • Exploring Prescott
    • Exploring Scottsdale
    • Sedona Adventure Shuttle
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed
  • Dog Friendly Tours
  • Permitted Outfitter Guide
  • Stewards of Sedona
  • In the News
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Peek Protect Coverage
  • The Artist: Josh Esquivel

Sedona's Best Moderate Hiking Tours

Two Hour Tours

These short, but superbly sweet outings, offer a quick introduction to the most impressive places in Sedona. Our Two Hour tours allow our guides to create a customized experience tailored to your individual needs. This duration is perfect if you're trying to get your feet wet in Red Rock Country, push yourself, or would like a more relaxed outing with less hiking and more touring some of Sedona's classic areas

Enjoy the best customized hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Two Hour Custom: Sedona Explorer

Explore a quick red rock summit, enjoy a romantic sunset hike, walk along Oak Creek, or check-out one of Sedona's best short hikes... Are you short on time, but looking to maximize your Sedona hiking experience? Follow us, and let's explore a Sedona secret!! With over 100 trails in Sedona, our guides will create a customized adventure experience that's perfectly dialed in for your group. Just because you're short on time, doesn't mean you should see less!!

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Enjoy the best summit hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Two Hour Classic: Sneak-a-Peak

Looking for an aggressive Sedona hiking tour that brings you to a quick and impressive elevated summit above Sedona? This outing is perfect for chasing a sleepy sunrise or fading sunset. This adventure will efficiently ensure you touch all the bases in less than three hours. The trail will take you to the top of Doe Mountain to capture elevated views of Sedona's most notorious red rock monuments. The summit is one of Sedona's most classic views!!

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Enjoy the best Dark Sky hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Two Hour Moonlight: Dark Sky Hike

Sedona's one-and-only, private and customized guided night hikes!!! At dusk, venture into the most beautiful sunset views in the Southwest, and hike under our world renowned Dark Sky and star-filled twinkling canopy above Red Rock Country. This outing will expose you to a massive amount of edible & medicinal plants, desert creatures, geology, and spectacular photography opportunities. Sedona's Dark Sky will deliver the most A+ solitude of any adventure tour in Arizona!!

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Three Hour Tours

These outings pack a heavy punch of adventure!! Our Three Hour tours allow you to reach unique sacred sites, elevated mesas, secret creekside gems, and the most inspiring canyons of Red Rock Country. Our guides can utilize Loops, One-Way Hikes, and Sunrise/Sunset Starts to help you enjoy the best solitude in Sedona

The best guided hiking tours in Sedona, AZ.

Three Hour Custom: Guided Expedition

Are you wanting something different? Something that engages you into Sedona's magical landscape... If you've got less than 4 hours to spare, and you're seeking the best three hour hiking adventure in Sedona -- here you go!!! This outing can be customized to meet your groups individual needs and Red Rock interests. Our guides can lead you on an immersive three hour hiking loop, or break your experience into two shorter hikes so that you can see more of Sedona.

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Enjoy the best vortex hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Three Hour Classic: Sacred Canyons Loop

Are you interested in learning about the sacred history of Sedona and it's ancient native peoples? This outing will take you on an immersive 3 hour hike that walks from Long Canyon Trail to Deadman's Pass Trail to Mescal Trail. The adventure will circle Mescal Mountain and pass along two of the most sacred canyons in Red Rock Country.

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Enjoy the best creek side hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Three Hour Classic: Creekside of Cathedral

Are you looking for a laid back Sedona hiking experience with beautiful views of Cathedral Rock and photo opportunities galore? This adventure will take you along the tranquil waters of Oak Creek, and below the majesty of Sedona's most impressive rock formations. The moderate trail, walks underneath a rich canopy of Arizona Maples, Sycamores, Wild Grapes, and Blackberries to name a few... Take a walk with us along the Creekside of Cathedral and let the adventure begin.

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Enjoy the best romantic hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Three Hour Classic: Romantic Expedition

Are you visiting Red Rock Country with your significant other and looking to create an experience that celebrates your love with you partner? We've created the perfect outing for you and your most special-of-special occasions. Whether it's an anniversary, marriage proposal, or just because... We've got your covered better than anyone else in Sedona. Let us create a magical adventure picnic hike into the most unique and spectacular places in Red Rock Country. 

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Enjoy the best night hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Three Hour Moonlight: Classic Moonlight Hike

Are you seeking something different? Something unique? Something inspiring too? This customized and private night hiking adventure, will let you see Sedona from a different perspective. Watch the sky explode with shifting colors, while your private guide shows you places seldom visited by others. As dusk settles and the sky falls to darkness, our guides will introduce you to the most impressive desert creatures in Arizona -- amidst the starriest skies you've ever seen.

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Half Day Tours

If you're ready to elevate your adventure itinerary this vacation, here's the right hike for you!! Our Half Day tours visit the most scenic places in Red Rock Country and allow you to become immersed in the mystical Sedona landscape. Your guide can help you obtain unique hiking objectives or create a customized experience more gentle, and tailored to your individual needs and interests

Enjoy the best customized hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Half Day Custom: Red Rock Excursion

Our most customizable half day Sedona hiking tour!! Let us take you away from the crowds, helicopters, and off-the-beaten path for a memorable hiking adventure you will never forget!! Our guides will ensure your adventure meets your groups abilities, exceeds your expectations, and provides an inspiring experience that leaves you in love with this most sacred territory.

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Enjoy the best one-way hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Half Day Classic: Sedona Traverse

Are you trying to see as much Red Rock Country as you possibly can in half a day? How does a moderate hike through Sedona's Secret Mountain Wilderness, an area featuring the regions most profound sandstone arches, mesas, spires, canyons, buttes, and fins sound!? We've got you covered for an adventure that will leave your cameras trigger finger sore, and your body ready for another day of big explorations. 

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Enjoy the best loop hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Half Day Classic: Edges & Ledges Loop

Are you seeking an exciting Sedona adventure with elevated panoramic views, and the opportunity to stand on top of Sedona's most monumental red rocks? Our Edges & Ledges Loop connects all the dots, as it brings you across one of the largest deposit of sandstone in Sedona. All the while, taking an improbable and adventurous scenic loop on narrow trails high above Oak Creek Canyon & Mitten Ridge. Are you ready to take it to the edge for an experience you will never forget?

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Full Day Tours

Are you looking to see it all in one day?! Our Full Day tours, can take you to the highest summits, along historical & sacred trails, over the most beautiful red rocks in Sedona, and through the most tranquil waters of Oak Creek. These hikes leave nothing to the imagination, while enhancing your visit to Sedona by taking you where the locals go and far away from the crowds for a deeply immersive experience in Red Rock Country

Enjoy the best customized hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Full Day Custom: Ultimate Sedona Adventure

Our most customizable half day Sedona hiking tour!! Let us take you away from the crowds, helicopters, and off-the-beaten path for a memorable hiking adventure you will never forget!! Our guides will ensure your adventure meets your groups abilities, exceeds your expectations, and provides an inspiring experience that leaves you in love with this most sacred territory.

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Enjoy the best one-way hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Full Day Classic: Trans Sedona Experience

Are you trying to maximize your exposure to Red Rock Country in just one day? This adventure will take you on a one-way hike across Sedona to provide an experience that see's it all in one go!! Even better, this hike requires only a moderate level of difficulty and can be done by a wide range of athletic abilities. This memorable trek will combine 6 trails together and cuts diagonally across Sedona, while you hike through the area's most epic rock formations in solitude.

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Marathon Day Tours

So you're feeling like you need a challenge? Our most righteous Marathon Day tours are guaranteed to take your vacation to another level. Our guides will help you experience what the others dreamed about... Your hikes will reach the deepest corners of Sedona's backcountry, while visiting places seldom seen by other hikers. If you're ready to see Sedona's biggest secrets, we're ready to rock if you're ready to roll!!

Enjoy the best customized hiking tours in Red Rock Country with our team of Sedona Hiking Guides.

Marathon Custom: Best in the West

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to push yourself? For some, this could mean huge mileage, for others double summiting two of Sedona's highest peaks, or even visiting five different areas in a single day. Whether you're training for an upcoming Grand Canyon backpacking trip, chasing another large objective, or trying to see all of Sedona on a time budget.. Let us create a customized hiking adve that inspires you to take your abilities to another level.

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The best private and highly customized moderate hiking tours in Sedona!!

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One-Way Hike

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Wilderness Access

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Vortex Site

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

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