Pick Your Scenic Drive
Scenic Drives
Name of Drive
Description
Highlights
Where It Begins and Ends
Length In Miles
Website
Apache Trail
sometimes winding often unpaved road through Tonto Forest & superstition mountains
goldfield ghost town
steamboat dolly on Apache Lake
apache junction to globe on St Hwy 88
40
928/467-3200
Grand Canyon Loop
loop tour around south rim of canyon
great canyon lookouts
starting from Flagstaff on Hwy 180
250
866/298-3312
Red Rock Country
beautiful red rock formations and canyons
Sedona
Prescott
from flagstaff sw on Hwy 89A through sedona to prescott
79
800/288-7336
Coronado Trail
white knuckle road features 400 switchbacks
blue range primitive area
mogollon rim
Eager to Clifton
130
928/333-4301
Sky Island Scenic Byway
great drive through sonaran desert and mountains
mt lemmon ski valley
rose canyon lake
from Summerhaven south of oracle
27 (but takes 3-6 hours)
800/638-8350
Historic Route 66
captivating parts of old mother road
Kingman & Oatman
Lake Havasu City
Meteor Crater
from Petrified Forest to Toprock on western border
363
928/753-5001
White Mountain Scenic Byway
beautiful drive through national forest and indian reservation
Hawley lake
Apache Sitgreaves National Forest
from Eager to Pinetop
123
928/368-5111
Kaibab Plateau North Rim Parkway
scenic section from jacob lake to north rim of canyon
majestic forested land
Kaibab Plateau visitors center
St Rte 67 from Jacob Lake to north canyon rim
30
928/643-7770
Oak Creek Scenic Byway
top 5 scenic drive by Rand McNally
slide rock state park
oak creek canyon vista point
Rt 89A between Sedona and Flagstaff (part of red rock country drive above)
14
602/712-2200
Kayenta Monument Valley Scenic Road
majestic sandstone formations
El Capitan
great sunrise and sunset area
Hwy 163 from Kayenta to Monument Valley
22
435/287-0585