Banjo Bill Picnic Site
Few places offer a more scenic setting for a picnic than Oak Creek Canyon. Home of a bubbling brook that flows through a lush green oasis framed by towering red rock cliffs and buttes, this canyonscape is known around the world for its unmatched beauty.
Banjo Bill is an easily accessible picnic area that will enable you to enjoy a snack or a banquet surrounded by this magnificent scenery and is next to the shimmering clear water pools of Oak Creek. If you've an appetite for beauty, here's a place to indulge it.
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General Information
Attractions: picnicking, waterplay, fishing, wildlife watching, photography, creek access.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 34.96143
Longitude: -111.7531
Elevation
5045
Directions
Location: 20 miles south of Flagstaff, 5 miles north of Sedona, 8 miles north of the "Y" junction of SR 179 and SR 89A, on a paved road in scenic Oak Creek Canyon. Elevation is 4,500 feet.
GPS (Map): 34°57'41.2"N 111°45'11.2"W
Access: Drive south from Flagstaff about 20 miles or north from Sedona for about 5 miles on US 89A. Watch for signs, the picnic area is marked with roadside signs.
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Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
