Slide Rock State Park

Coconino · Arizona State Parks and Trails

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Tornado Watch issued October 21 at 10:10AM MST until October 21 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Regional information

Regional notice: Coconino
Regional notice: Navajo
Regional notice: Yavapai

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 688 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA COCONINO NAVAJO IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA YAVAPAI THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMP VERDE, COTTONWOOD, FLAGSTAFF, HOLBROOK, KAYENTA, PRESCOTT, SEDONA, SHOW LOW, SNOWFLAKE, WHITERIVER, AND WINSLOW.

Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026

Read the official notice: National Weather Service Arizona alerts ↗Source checked Oct 21, 2026

Slide Rock State Park: Pendley Homestead Trail

Park-specific information

Pendley Homestead Trail

Construction affects part of Pendley Homestead Trail. A detour is available; follow the posted route.

Read the official notice: Arizona State Parks and Trails visitor directory ↗Source checked Oct 21, 2026

Slide Rock State Park: Vehicle-only entry

Park-specific information

Vehicle-only entry

Admission is by vehicle through the entry station. Walk-ins, drop-offs and bicycle entries are not permitted.

Read the official notice: Arizona State Parks and Trails visitor directory ↗Source checked Oct 21, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

The practical details.

Managing agency: Arizona State Parks and Trails
Address: 6871 N. Highway 89A Sedona, AZ 86336
Hours: Last entry one hour prior to closing, swim area closes one hour prior to closing. Reservations are not available. No lining up on the roadway prior to open. Jan. 31 - Nov. 20 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Entry and swim area closes at 5 p.m. Nov 21 - Jan. 30 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Entry and swim area closes at 4 p.m. Visitors may not line up along the driveway or highway prior to the park opening or if the parking lot is full.
Entry fees: May - August 21, 2026 Per vehicle (1-4 people): $30.00 August 22, 2026 - April 2027 Per vehicle (1-4 people): $20.00 Additional people: $5.00 *All children under age 6 are free. Visa or MasterCard payments strongly preferred. Cash users must have exact change.

Official park information

We have not yet verified accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

About Slide Rock State Park

Slide Rock preserves the Pendley Homestead and apple-farming landscape in Oak Creek Canyon. The park also provides access to a popular creek setting, with vehicle-entry rules and current trail or water notices affecting visits.

Activities & facilities

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

Mapped hiking trails.

OpenStreetMap routes that intersect recorded park boundaries. Distances cover each route’s mapped Arizona portion, which may extend beyond this park. Check official maps and current access rules.

All mapped hiking routes ↗

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

Find your way.

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Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

Official visitor information & directions ↗

Read before you roam.

THE FIELD GUIDE

Plan around trail closures and changing access

Read the affected segment, check the approach, and keep a mapped route separate from permission to use it.

Read the guide THE FIELD GUIDE

Plan reservations, entry and the right local time

Check cave-tour check-in, vehicle-only entrances, group reservations and Navajo Nation time before your trip.

Read the guide

Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 21, 2026.