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State Route 179, also known as SR 179, the Red Rock Scenic Byway, a north–south state highway in Arizona, United States, running from Interstate 17 to SR 89A in Sedona, entering Coconino County from Yavapai County.
Maintained by ADOT, City of Sedona: Length: 83.85 mi [1] (134.94 km) Existed: 1993 [2] –present: History: Originally designated as SR 79 in 1927; [3] redesignated as US 89A by 1941 [4] Tourist routes: Mingus Mountain Scenic Road Jerome-Clarkdale-Cottonwood Historic Road Sedona-Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Road: Major junctions; South end: SR 89 in ...
Prescott Lakes Parkway to SR 69 – Phoenix: 58.13: 93.55: Hillsdale Road: South end state maintenance: 61.09: 98.31: SR 89A north (Pioneer Parkway) to SR 69 – Prescott Valley, Jerome, Cottonwood, Phoenix, Yavapai County Fairgrounds: Interchange; Pioneer Parkway exit 317 104.53: 168.22: I-40 – Flagstaff, Williams, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles
Arizona: Mogollon Rim Road Scenic Drive. The Mogollon Rim is an enormous wall of rock that cuts diagonally across much of eastern Arizona, and the best way to appreciate its breadth is by driving ...
Try one of these best scenic drives in the U.S. with breathtaking views of the country. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
Oak Creek, a tributary of the Verde River, flows along the bottom of the canyon, and is one of the few perennial streams in the high desert region of northern Arizona. Oak Creek is largely responsible for carving the modern Oak Creek Canyon, although movement along the Oak Creek Fault, a 30-mile (48 km) long north–south normal fault line, is thought to have played a role as well.
High Road to Taos, New Mexico. Between Santa Fe and the historic pueblo of Taos is a 105-mile scenic byway. You can drive without stopping to enjoy the scenery as you wind through the mountains.
Yarnell Hill, which Highway 89 descends 1,300 feet in four miles, [4] is a popular scenic drive. There is a developed lookout point at the top – only accessible from the downhill road. The newest Arizona State Park, Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park, is just 3 miles south of Yarnell on State Highway 89.