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3,812 ft
Distance
85 ft
Climb
-45 ft
Descent
00:07:37
Avg time
40 ft
Altitude change
4,603 ft
Altitude min
4,669 ft
Altitude max
4,603 ft
Altitude start
4,642 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-13%
Grade max
12%
Grade min
1,388 ft
Distance climb
833 ft
Distance down
1,250 ft
Distance flat
00:07:37
Avg time

Lizard Head Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Upper Dry Creek
    Sedona, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #119915 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #147160 in Trail Running
    • #148697 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,824 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #2,633 in Trail Running
    • #3,097 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Lizard Head is a 3,812 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sedona Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 24 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 416 rides
  • Last: Nov 13, 2026
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on Sep 24, 2026
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Avg: 3.53 (7 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lizard Head located?
      Lizard Head is located in Upper Dry Creek, Sedona, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Upper Dry Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.88148, -111.8203.
      ▼ How hard is Lizard Head?
      Lizard Head is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lizard Head?
      Lizard Head has 85 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 45 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,603 ft to 4,669 ft.
      ▼ Is Lizard Head a point to point trail?
      Lizard Head is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lizard Head?
      Lizard Head is 3,812 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lizard Head?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lizard Head. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lizard Head?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lizard Head are:
      • April (44 activities)
      • March (38 activities)
      • February (28 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lizard Head? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lizard Head are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lizard Head?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Lizard Head. The trail is 3,812 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lizard Head?
      Lizard Head is a moderately popular trail. There have been 2,636 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,695 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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