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Sunset

Sedona Sunset Glow

Grab a late-afternoon treat and walk off the day’s tension before the sun dips below the red rocks.

Best time: 17:01About 70 min

Timeline

  1. 17:09

    Thai Spices Natural Restaurant

    Pick up a snack or drink at Thai Spices Natural Restaurant. It is open until 20:30, so you have plenty of time to grab something before the light changes.

  2. 17:17

    Lizard Head Trail

    Walk 8 minutes to Lizard Head Trail. This is the closest viewing spot to your anchor, making it the easiest path to position yourself for the view.

  3. 17:39

    Lizard Head Trail

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light begins at 17:01, painting the landscape in warm hues just before the sun disappears at 17:39.

  4. 17:59

    A Spa for You Sedona Day Spa & Massage

    Head back to A Spa for You Sedona Day Spa & Massage. It is by reservation only, so if you have not booked, check the route and availability for a future visit to unwind after the walk.

Local tip

The walk from Thai Spices to Lizard Head Trail is short and straightforward. If you prefer a longer stroll, consider Sunset Park, but it is a 25-minute walk away.

Check before you go

  • A Spa for You Sedona Day Spa & Massage is by reservation only.
  • Thai Spices Natural Restaurant is open Mo-Sa 11:30-15:00, 17:00-20:30; Su off.

Worth knowing

  • Thai Spices Natural Restaurant is open at 17:09 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Sedona (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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