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Arizona Scenic Drives

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Scenic drives to consider in Arizona are listed below. Click on any scenic byway or backway listed below for complete information.

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  • Take about an hour to fully enjoy this road.
  • 10 miles (16 km)

The Jerome, Clarkdale, Cottonwood Historic Road was designated on May 13, 1992, by the Arizona Department of Transportation. The Tuzigoot National Monument which can be seen over looking the Verde River from the road, was the site of a Sinagua village between 1125 and 1400. Prior to the Sinagua, the...

  • Allow about an hour, more if you want to make stops.
  • 53.5 miles (86 km)

Along the route is the backdrop of rugged mountain ranges, the Hualapai Mountains and Aquarius Cliffs.

  • 1+ hours
  • 60 miles oneway
  • Paved

Joshua Tree Scenic Road is a state designated scenic route. It showcases the rugged and harsh environment of the Southwest Desert.

  • Allow at least 1 hour to drive this Byway.
  • 42 miles (67 km)

Travel across the mountain lying down, or "Kaibab" as the Paiute Indians called it. The Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, a scenic route beginning at Jacob Lake, will take you through the pine, fir, and aspen trees of the Kaibab National Forest and leave you gazing in wonder on the edge of the North...

  • Take about 2-3 hours to fully enjoy this byway.
  • 26 miles (41 km)

This byway runs north from Kayenta to the Utah border and Monument Valley past volcanic plugs and some of the most striking landscapes of sandstone buttes, mesas, and spires in the entire Southwest.

  • 1 to 1-1/2 hours
  • 23 miles roundtrip
  • Paved and Dirt / Gravel

Marble Viewpoint Scenic Drive runs along the north side of the Grand Canyon to a nice viewpoint.

  • 2 - 3 hours
  • 55 miles oneway
  • Paved and Dirt / Gravel

The Mexican Border Road Scenic Drive drive features a sea of grass so broad they filmed portions of the movie "Oklahoma" here and some nice mountain passes.

  • Take about 1-2 hours to fully enjoy this byway.
  • 11.5 miles (18 km)

The Mingus Mountain Scenic Road was designated on May 13, 1992, by the Arizona Department of Transportation. This route rises from the expanse of the Prescott Valley abruptly to the heavily vegetated Black Hills. In Yeager Canyon the road is visually and physically enclosed by the vegetation and can...

  • 45 miles (72 km)

Near Monument Valley, this area has been the setting for countless western movies. The road moves through the vast Navajo Indian Reservation. There are also several red rock formations easily accessible from the road.

  • 1 to 2 hours
  • 28 miles oneway
  • Paved

Mt Lemmon Scenic Byway is the only paved road that leads to the upper reaches of Mt. Lemmon and the Santa Catalina Range. It is one of the most scenic drives in southeast Arizona.

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