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Page to Tucson · 12 days

An epic desert expedition from the slot canyons of Page to the saguaro forests of Tucson, featuring rugged off-road trails through Monument Valley, Sedona's red rocks, and the high-clearance tracks of the Apache Trail.

12days
28stops
1418km

The route

Tap a day or a town

You sleep in Big Water · Monument Valley · Chinle · Holbrook · Flagstaff · Sedona · Camp Verde · Roosevelt · Apache Junction · Picacho — start in Page, end in Tucson.

DAY01

Horseshoe Bend → Alstrom Point

41 km · 27m driving · Overnight in Alstrom Point
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Horseshoe Bend· start
  2. 15 km · 10m
  3. 12:00
    Antelope Canyon
  4. 26 km · 17m
  5. 15:00
    Alstrom Point· overnight
DAY02

Forrest Gump Point → John Ford's Point

171 km · 1h 55m driving · Overnight in John Ford's Point
  1. 09:00
    Forrest Gump Point· start
  2. 20 km · 13m
  3. 12:00
    ⭐ Valley Drive
  4. 4.9 km · 10m
  5. 15:00
    John Ford's Point· overnight
DAY03

Spider Rock → White House Ruin

153 km · 1h 37m driving · Overnight in White House Ruin
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Spider Rock· start
  2. 16 km · 10m
  3. 12:00
    White House Ruin· overnight
DAY04

Blue Mesa → Crystal Forest

182 km · 1h 55m driving · Overnight in Crystal Forest
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Blue Mesa· start
  2. 17 km · 11m
  3. 12:00
    Crystal Forest· overnight
DAY05

Meteor Crater → Walnut Canyon

194 km · 2h 2m driving · Overnight in Walnut Canyon
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Meteor Crater· start
  2. 57 km · 36m
  3. 12:00
    Walnut Canyon· overnight
DAY06

Schnebly Hill Road → Broken Arrow Trail

65 km · 49m driving · Overnight in Broken Arrow Trail
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Schnebly Hill Road· start
  2. 11 km · 10m
  3. 12:00
    Devil's Bridge
  4. 9.1 km · 10m
  5. 15:00
    Broken Arrow Trail· overnight
DAY07

Jerome → Montezuma Castle

77 km · 49m driving · Overnight in Montezuma Castle
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Jerome· start
  2. 36 km · 23m
  3. 12:00
    Montezuma Castle· overnight
DAY08

Tortilla Flat → Theodore Roosevelt Lake

188 km · 2h 3m driving · Overnight in Theodore Roosevelt Lake
  1. 09:00
    Tortilla Flat· start
  2. 9.5 km · 10m
  3. 12:00
    ⭐ Fish Creek Hill
  4. 25 km · 16m
  5. 15:00
    Theodore Roosevelt Lake· overnight
DAY09

Lost Dutchman → Goldfield Ghost Town

47 km · 39m driving · Overnight in Goldfield Ghost Town
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Lost Dutchman· start
  2. 1.2 km · 10m
  3. 12:00
    Goldfield Ghost Town· overnight
DAY10

Box Canyon Road → Picacho

122 km · 1h 17m driving · Overnight in Picacho Peak
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Box Canyon Road· start
  2. 62 km · 39m
  3. 12:00
    Picacho Peak· overnight
DAY11

Saguaro National Park West → Mount Lemmon

108 km · 1h 8m driving · Overnight in Mount Lemmon
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Saguaro National Park West· start
  2. 49 km · 31m
  3. 12:00
    Mount Lemmon· overnight
DAY12

Mission San Xavier del Bac → Pima Air & Space Museum

70 km · 44m driving
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Mission San Xavier del Bac· start
  2. 19 km · 12m
  3. 12:00
    Pima Air & Space Museum
Heads Up
  • High-clearance 4WD is mandatory for Alstrom Point, Schnebly Hill, and Box Canyon.
  • Check Apache Trail (Hwy 88) status; sections may be closed due to washouts.
  • Carry extra water and fuel; cell service is non-existent in the Navajo backcountry.
  • Permits are required for off-trail hiking in Canyon de Chelly and Navajo lands.