Arizona · Hiking · Near Kachina Village

Middle #135B

Middle #135BPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.9 mi
round trip
6 ft
climb
4,270 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Oct–May
best months

Is Middle #135B open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Red Rock Ranger District. It doesn't name Middle #135B, 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.

Middle #135B is a short, easy out-and-back hike in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest in Arizona, about 0.9 miles long with a total elevation gain of 6 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail sits at about 4,216 feet, rising to 4,270 feet at its high point. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Sedona show April highs around 75°F and October highs around 79°F, while July averages climb to about 97°F. The trail is a simple walk, and the route is open to both horses and bikes. The parking area is at Bell Rock Vista, and the trail is part of the lwn network. Middle Trail, a mountain biking route, lies about 0.1 mile away, and Big Park Loop is about 0.2 mile off. Climbers can head to Courthouse Butte, about 0.3 mile away, and Pine Valley #148 is about 0.4 mile away.

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    Crescent Moon Ranch Cabin

    Campground

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  • Eat after

    Famous Pizza

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

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    On your way back · 4 mi

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  • Best time to go · Oct–May

    Best time to visit Middle #135B

    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, 6.8 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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