Fantastic hike! We did the Tom Moody loop. Peaceful and private well worth the visit!
Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve
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Picture Canyon Natural and Cultural Preserve in Flagstaff, AZ offers a serene escape within city limits, boasting stunning trails and significant Northern Sinagua petroglyphs. Acquired by the City of Flagstaff in 2012, this 478-acre Preserve provides a year-long water source, critical riparian habitat, and opportunities for outdoor recreation and educational experiences.
Visitors can hike, bike, horseback ride, and explore cultural resources while enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife of the Preserve. With designated trails like Don Weaver and Tom Moody Loop, as well as being part of the Arizona Trail, Picture Canyon is a free and open destination for nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the rich history and ecology of the area.
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The address on here is wrong and it takes you to private property with a sign telling you to enter off Route 66 so check that first. It does have signs off Route 66 to direct you but it's 3-4...
This is a wonderful place to bird, enjoy nature, history and have a picnic. 2nd visit with a dozen fellow birders.
I'm always looking for a new view or great hike when I come visit and Picture Canyon has been on my list for a bit. Today before heading home I decided to set aside some extra time towards sunset...
Tucked behind Flagstaff Mall, The Marketplace and the car dealerships you will find this tranquil preserve, just down from the Wildcat Hill Wastewater Treatment Plant! The reclaimed water ensures...






