
7.5 miles of scenic beauty
The Red Rock Scenic Byway is your Gateway to the world-famous Red Rock Country of Sedona, Arizona just 110 miles north of Phoenix, about 40 miles south of Flagstaff, and only a few hours south of the Grand Canyon.
America's Byways provides a route connecting key cultural, historic, recreational and natural sites of interest within an area by way of two-lane roads.
Village of Oak Creek - Sedona Arizona
While visiting the parks and trails surrounding the Scenic Byway, please observe the rules and regulations that help preserve the value of this special place. To learn more, visit the Coconino National Forest - Red Rock Ranger website
To be the premier advocate for the Red Rock Scenic Byway, fostering a vibrant and sustainable community where the natural beauty, local businesses, and cultural attractions thrive, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who travel SR 179.
As the National Voice of the Red Rock Scenic Byway (SR 179), we promote and preserve the beauty, businesses, and attractions along the Byway through sustainability messaging. Led by a dedicated leading members and sponsors, we are committed to amplifying the Byway community. RedRockScenicByway.org, is a guide to its wonders.
State Route (SR 179) has earned the All-American Road designation from the Federal Highway Administration due to its exceptional natural, recreational, and scenic features. The National Scenic Byways Program also acknowledges SR 179 as the Red Rock Scenic Byway, highlighting it as one of the top scenic routes in the country.
Together We Educate, Advocate, Promote, Engage, Connect and Celebrate
You can become a sponsor of the Red Rock Scenic Byway by helping us fuel our mission to promote responsible and sustainable tourism to both visitors and locals.
Donate any amount, starting at $1.
Receive a bumper sticker with a $15+ sponsorship.
You'll receive our "Thank You - Trace Your Way!" RedRockScenicByway.org bumper sticker (pictured above) when you sponsor "fuel" the road messaging and educational efforts with a donation of $15+.
Your gift will arrive within 2 weeks of your donation."
You will be redirected to a donation page for payment.
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5/5 stars reviews, ranked #1 things to do! 22K online visitors. 3M travelers pass through annually. Scenic Gateway to Sedona.