Slide Rock State Park
Slide Rock State Park is known for being one of the best swimming holes in the country.
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Slide Rock State Park Details
Slide Rock State Park is known for being one of the best swimming holes in the country. Composed of tall red rock formations, Slide Rock gets its name from the natural water slide in Oak Creek Canyon and is a perfect way to cool off. The park has a 43-acre historic working apple farm and is located on Coconino National Forest land. The historic rustic cabins lining the area make for great picnic views.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Slide Rock State Park
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0.4 mi away
Encinoso
Although this place is considerably smaller than other swimming destinations in the area, it is still worth visiting just to see the spectacular backdrop of giant canyons.
2.0 mi away
Slide Rock
Ask any local what their favorite swimming hole is, and they will likely say this one!
2.3 mi away
Grasshopper Point
Tucked away between the desert and mountainous landscape of Oak Creek Canyon is his tranquil spot to go swimming.
3.8 mi away
Soldier Pass Trail
This moderate-level hike is great for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore caves, canyons, and rock formations around Sedona.
