West Fork Trail Closure Extended Through February 28, 2027
The popular West Fork Trail in Coconino National Forest, located between Sedona and Flagstaff, will remain closed due to hazardous conditions caused by post-wildfire flooding and debris. The closure is extended until February 28, 2027.
Phoenix, AZ, October 27, 2026 —
The West Fork Trail in Coconino National Forest will remain closed through February 28, 2027, because of hazardous conditions linked to post-wildfire flooding and debris.
The popular trail is located between Sedona and Flagstaff. The extension means it will continue to be closed until the stated date. The information provided does not specify when the closure began or when the extension was announced.
The closure is attributed to hazards caused by flooding and debris following a wildfire. No further details were provided about the affected areas of the trail, the nature or extent of the hazards, or whether conditions have changed since the closure was first put in place.
The information provided does not identify the agency or official responsible for the closure, describe any inspection findings, or state what work may be needed before the trail can reopen. It also does not provide a reopening date beyond the closure extension through February 28, 2027.
For now, the reported status is that the West Fork Trail remains closed because of the post-wildfire hazards. No additional information was provided about access to other trails or facilities in the area.
Story summarized from the original created by Veronica Stracqualursi on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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