Are dogs allowed on Boynton Canyon Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Boynton Canyon Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Boynton Canyon Trail?

No, Boynton Canyon Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Boynton Canyon Trail?

Boynton Canyon Trail is rated moderate. It is 6.1 miles long with 1,437 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ModerateOut and Back

Arizona

Boynton Canyon Trail

Sedona, Arizona

6.1 mi

Distance

1,437 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 26m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

There is no bikes allowed on this trail. The parking fee is $5 at the Boynton Canyon. This is a perfect hike for people who like red rocks. The trail is great for hiking and takes a half day to complete. One of the "votex" points in Sedona is called Boynton Canyon.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,379 ft

Max:1,596 ft

438 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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