Arizona · Hiking · Near Kachina Village

Andante #165E

Andante #165EPhoto: cappellacci, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
1.4 mi
round trip
37 ft
climb
4,668 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Oct–May
best months

Is Andante #165E open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Red Rock Ranger District. It doesn't name Andante #165E, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Red Rock Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Andante #165E is a short, easy out-and-back hike in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest in Arizona, about 1.4 miles long with a total elevation gain of 37 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is rated easy. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Sedona show October highs around 79°F with lows near 51°F, while July highs reach about 97°F. The trail is close to several other destinations. Chimney Rock Pass #165B and the Chimney Rock Area climbing area are each about 0.1 mile away, and Thunder Mountain and Stupa Crag are within a third of a mile. For an overnight stay, Chavez Crossing campground is about 3 miles off.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Rancho Sedona RV Park

    Campground

    Campground · 2.9 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Steakhouse89

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi

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  • Best time to go · Oct–May

    Best time to visit Andante #165E

    Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      58° / 34°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      61° / 36°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      67° / 40°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      75° / 44°

      3 wet

    5. May

      84° / 53°

      3 wet

    6. Jun

      94° / 61°

      2 wet

    7. Jul

      97° / 68°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      94° / 67°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      89° / 61°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      79° / 51°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      67° / 41°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      58° / 33°

      4 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sedona, AZ, 2.8 mi away at 4,220 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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