Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff, Arizona (with Map & Photos)

Coconino National Forest


In the middle of arid Arizona, stands this forest that has little to do with its surroundings and the beauty of this forest lies in its contrasts. Next to heavily wooded areas you can find deserts or rocks completely free of vegetation. The rock of this place is very characteristic, since it is reddish in color and for this reason it attracts the attention of many tourists.

Coconino National Forest
Coconino National Forest

You can do activities such as hiking through its large forest and you can take advantage when the sun goes down to fish in one of its lakes. The fauna that inhabits this forest can be dangerous and it is common to find rattlesnakes, whose venom is lethal to humans. That is why we recommend that you be very careful and, if you do not know the area, never enter the forest alone.

Coconino National Forest Map