Skip the crowded trails for sunset and come here instead! I saw one other person on a Saturday evening sunset hike and the views were fantastic almost the entire time. I recommend doing the loop counterclockwise for a gradual start but the end will be steep downhill. I spent 1 hr 45 min but stopped many times to enjoy the views and take photos. Download Alltrails app, free account works fine, look up "Pyramid to Scorpion Trail Loop" and you can pull up the map to check while hiking so you know if you've...
Read moreThis trailhead leads to a network of trails, one of which is a very easy loop trail. Pyramid Trail to Scorpion and that’s it. This little loop takes about one hour. Almost no elevation gain, as flat as Sedona gets. In the early morning I had it all to myself. Yay. However, the views would be more impressive in the evening when the sunlight hits Cathedral Rock. In the morning Cathedral and the surrounding ridge are in...
Read moreGreat hike next to Pyramid Mountain. Beautiful views. Parking for about 10 cars at Trailhead. Recommend turning right going Counterclockwise to follow scorpion trail first then merging into Pyramid trail. Watch for the markers as there are mini trails that deviate from the main trail. Difficulty level medium with some climbs and drops. Relatively flat overall. Great scenery. 2.1...
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