Flagstaff, Arizona
Known for being the gateway to the Grand Canyon, San Francisco Peaks, and home to Arizona's tallest mountain (Humphreys Peak), Flagstaff is Earth's greatest geological showcase. Set at 7,000 feet in elevation, Fall in Flagstaff offers a panoramic canvas of beautiful foliage with hues of red and purple. Hike through the many scenic areas like Buffalo Park, Inner Basin Trail, Picture Canyon, and Lava River Cave. Visit the Continental Country Club Golf Course or Seven Canyons Sedona Golf Course or peer through telescopes at Lowell Observatory. Or, for a bit more adventure, soar between the trees at the Flagstaff Extreme Adventure & Zip Line Course. History buffs will delight in the Route 66 nostalgia and the museums and attractions dedicated to Flagstaff’s Native American culture and old-west legacy. Old Town Flagstaff offers offers an eclectic collection of locally-owned gift shops, boutiques, art galleries, and more. Dine and unwind at any of more than 200 restaurants, lounges, and live music venues.
Flagstaff is located approximately 80 miles from the south rim of the Grand Canyon. With amazingly beautiful geological red rock history, Sunrises that make the walls glow gold, hiking trails, and scenic drives, you will not want to miss the iconic Grand Canyon National Park. Take a ride on the Grand Canyon Railway, walk the Grand Canyon West Skywalk, or even visit the Desert View Watchtower. Flagstaff is also located just 29 miles from Sedona with its incredible shopping and dining experiences, memorable red rocks, and outdoor adventures offering of Jeep tours, hot-air ballooning, mountain biking, guided tours, and more.