Oak Creek Canyon
River gorge located in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona.
Attractions near Oak Creek Canyon
Oak Creek Canyon, the place to visit in Oak Creek Canyon
Each year, some 320K people go to Montezuma Castle National Monument. We list one place to visit inside Oak Creek Canyon and 13 within 40 miles. Among them are 4 national monuments, 2 mountains and 2 museums. A drive of 60 mi brings you to Standin' on the Corner Park.
Attractions nearby
23
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Oak Creek Canyon
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Arizona Snowbowl
Canyon & gorge · in town
Oak Creek Canyon
River gorge located in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Around Oak Creek Canyon, mapped
Poozeum, 32 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Oak Creek Canyon. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The list in full
After the one in town come 22 more within 60 miles.
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3Standin' on the Corner Park
Public park in Winslow, Arizona, United States.
4Montezuma Castle National Monument
Archaeological site in the United States.
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7Cathedral Rock
Mountain in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America.
8Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Mountain in United States of America.
9Arizona Snowbowl
An alpine ski resort located on the San Francisco Peaks.
10Coconino National Forest
National forest in Coconino, Yavapai, and Gila counties in Arizona, United States.
11Wupatki National Monument
U.S. National Monument located in north-central Arizona.
12Walnut Canyon National Monument
United States National Monument in Arizona.
13
Fort Whipple
Historic U.S. Army post in Arizona, in the present time a museum.
Tuzigoot National Monument
National monument in Yavapai County, Arizona.
The places inside Oak Creek Canyon lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Oak Creek Canyon →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Oak Creek Canyon: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Humphreys Peak: Bob Blasi; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Standin' on the Corner Park: Tpaairman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montezuma Castle National Monument: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Canyon Railway: Drew Jacksich from San Jose, CA, The Republic of California, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Roden Crater: Unknown, Public domain · Cathedral Rock: Terrydarc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Arizona Snowbowl: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coconino National Forest: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse (travel a lot), CC BY 2.0 · Wupatki National Monument: SeanMD80 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Walnut Canyon National Monument: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Agua Fria National Monument: BLM photo, Public domain · Fort Whipple: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tuzigoot National Monument: The original uploader was Jhugg at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sharlot Hall Museum: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Northern Arizona: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Arboretum at Flagstaff: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smoki Museum: Kate Cory, Public domain
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