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Oak Creek Canyon Vista

Flagstaff, AZ

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A rim-top overlook at the top of the AZ-89A switchbacks, looking down Oak Creek Canyon. Native American artisans sell jewelry here, and a short paved path leads to the edge.

Nearest town
Flagstaff, AZ
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
35.0000, -111.7380

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Fort Tuthill County CampgroundCampsite
    10 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsCaravansToilets
  • Woody Mountain CampgroundMotorhome stopover
    13 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Kit Carson RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    13 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposal
  • Camp AvalonCampsite
    13 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Lakeview CampgroundCampsite
    14 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsCaravansDrinking waterToilets
  • KOA Holiday - FlagstaffMotorhome stopover
    19 mi from Oak Creek Canyon Vista
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi

All campsites in Arizona · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Oak Creek Canyon Vista?

Oak Creek Canyon Vista is in Flagstaff, AZ, at GPS 35.0000, -111.7380. It is about 9 mi from Sedona.

Can you camp near Oak Creek Canyon Vista?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Cave Springs Campground, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 46 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Oak Creek Canyon Vista?

Oak Creek Canyon Vista is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Verde Valley and Oak Creek Canyon: Phoenix to Flagstaff.

What is there to see near Oak Creek Canyon Vista?

Places worth a stop nearby: Slide Rock State Park (4 mi), Chapel of the Holy Cross (12 mi), Red Rock Crossing (Crescent Moon) (12 mi) and Lowell Observatory (15 mi).

When is the best time to visit Oak Creek Canyon Vista?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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