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Flagstaff cheat sheet
Clueless about what to see and do in Flagstaff? Designed for the "just-give-me-the-facts" traveler, here's our concise guide to what we think is the best of the city.

About Flagstaff
At an elevation of nearly 7,000 feet, Flagstaff is among the highest cities in the U.S. It has a distinct four-season climate and boasts the 12,643-foot Humphreys Peak, the highest point in the state.
• Travel story: Flagstaff's centuries of history

itinerary Flagstaff itineraries
Take a trip back in history, hike or bike into the nearby woods, tour a volcano, people watch downtown and much more. Take your pick with our one- to four-day itineraries.
• Annual festivals & events in Flagstaff

lodging Flagstaff lodging
Some of the most charming hotels are smack downtown - right where the train station is located. So, the trick for lodging here is knowing where in relation to the rail line you are and how lightly you sleep.
• Bed & bliss: Flagstaff's Inn at 410

dining Flagstaff dining
Walking around downtown or hiking to and fro always whets one's appetite. Flagstaff offers a good range of restaurants to satiate those hunger pangs.
• Great ideas for good eats in historic places

Flagstaff's great outdoors
There are many outdoor options in Flagstaff year-round. They include hiking Mount Humphreys, Mount Elden and Kendrick Peak and one of the best mountain biking trail systems in the world.

Wupatki Near Flagstaff: Wupatki National Monument
After centuries, the efforts of the Ancient Ones have held up well. The ruins of this former settlement lie close to the horizon and stare eternally at the Painted Desert.
• Also visit: Sunset Crater Volcano

slideshows Flagstaff in pictures
Take a photo tour of the sights in Flagstaff and vicinity.

Flagstaff photo gallery

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TRAIL: BIKE OLD SPANISH TRAIL

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