State parkSlide Rock State Park
19 miles south · straight-line distance
State park in Arizona.
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Get out of town
Day trips from Flagstaff
14 nearby parks, towns and places to explore, ordered by straight-line distance.
State park
TownSedona
24 miles southwest · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 33 miles · 1 hr 5 min
City in Yavapai and Coconino counties in Arizona, United States.
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National park siteWupatki National Monument
29 miles northeast · straight-line distance
U.S. National Monument located in north-central Arizona.
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Town
Williams
33 miles west · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 37 miles · 40 min
City in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
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TownCottonwood
38 miles southwest · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 66 miles · 1 hr 25 min
City in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.
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TownClarkdale
38 miles southwest · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 68 miles · 1 hr 30 min
Town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.
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National park siteMontezuma Castle National Monument
41 miles south · straight-line distance
Archaeological site in the United States.
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State parkJerome State Historic Park
41 miles southwest · straight-line distance
State park.
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State parkHomolovi State Park
57 miles east · straight-line distance
Protected area in Navajo County, Arizona, US.
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TownPrescott
65 miles southwest · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 96 miles · 1 hr 55 min
City in and county seat of Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.
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National park siteGrand Canyon National Park
67 miles northwest · straight-line distance
National park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States.
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National park sitePetrified Forest National Park
103 miles east · straight-line distance
National park of the United States.
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Lake
Lake Powell
122 miles north · straight-line distance
Reservoir Utah and Arizona in the United States.
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Things to doArizona Museum of Natural History
123 miles south · straight-line distanceSaved road-route estimate: 161 miles · 3 hr
History museum.
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Distances are straight-line measurements from the city, not driving distance. Saved road estimates have no consistently recorded source date and are not current traffic; estimates to park centers, water locations or inconsistent routes are omitted. Named-destination route links are not verified entrances. Place descriptions come from Wikidata; photo credits below include recorded capture dates when available. A photograph does not show current conditions.
Questions
What day-trip ideas are near Flagstaff?
This guide includes Slide Rock State Park, Sedona, Wupatki National Monument, Williams, Cottonwood. Places are ordered by straight-line distance. Confirm visitor access, opening hours and current travel conditions before choosing a trip.
How far is Slide Rock State Park from Flagstaff?
Approximately 19 miles south in a straight line. This is not current traffic or a route to a verified visitor entrance. Use the named destination and confirm the appropriate entrance or transport.
How far is Sedona from Flagstaff?
Approximately 24 miles southwest in a straight line; a saved road-route estimate is 33 miles and 1 hr 5 min. This is not current traffic or a route to a verified visitor entrance. Use the named destination and confirm the appropriate entrance or transport.
How far is Wupatki National Monument from Flagstaff?
Approximately 29 miles northeast in a straight line. This is not current traffic or a route to a verified visitor entrance. Use the named destination and confirm the appropriate entrance or transport.