Scenic Drives

This drive takes you all the way around Arizona's highest mountain, winding through a land of pine forests and aspen groves, open prairies and rustic homesteads. Anytime is a good time to enjoy this…

This is a drive through scenic desert country where you'll see colorful canyons, lush oases, picturesque ranches, and out of the way Indian ruins. The route skirts the lower elevations of Arizona's…

Kehl Springs Camp is located in a stand of ponderosa pines right at the brink of one of Arizona's most awesome geologic features, the Mogollon Rim. Just a short distance from these shady campsites…

This primitive campground offers a scenic view of the San Francisco Peaks and dry camping in the cool aspen trees that surround Lockett Meadow. This is a terrific campground for those who cherish a…

South of Flagstaff, a collection of large and small lakes fill natural depressions in the area's volcanic caprock. Plateau Country is popular with anglers, boaters, birdwatchers, campers, and hikers.…

This drive takes you into the heart of the magnificent Sedona Red Rock Country. The route hugs to the foot of those colorful cliffs and offers the option of four scenic side trips that lead to some…

Here's a scenic drive that offers many of the same attractions as longer drives farther out of town. Shultz Pass once served as a short cut from settlements in the eastern part of the Flagstaff area…

Just north of Flagstaff stands the San Francisco Peaks. This dormant volcano rises to the highest point in Arizona: Humphreys Summit achieves an elevation of 12,633 feet. The SnowBowl Road takes you…

There's a story of cataclysm and survival written in the landscape along this scenic drive. The route passes through the most recently active portion of the San Francisco volcano field surrounding…