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Bellemont

Arizona, United States
Small Town·Quiet, Scenic, Historic
Bellemont
Photo by Doug Weidner from Google Places
Bellemont
Photo by Don Yates from Google Places
Bellemont
Photo by Doug Weidner from Google Places
Bellemont
Photo by Don Yates from Google Places

Nestled in Coconino County, Bellemont is an unincorporated community that captures the essence of Arizona's scenic beauty and historical allure. Located along the historic Route 66, it boasts the distinction of being the highest settlement on this famous highway. With its close proximity to Flagstaff, Bellemont provides a tranquil retreat for those seeking to explore the natural landscapes of Arizona. The area is known for its picturesque views and serves as a peaceful stopover for travelers journeying through the region.

Nestled in Coconino County, Bellemont is an unincorporated community that captures the essence of Arizona's scenic beauty and historical allure. Located along the historic Route 66, it boasts the distinction of being the highest settlement on this famous highway. With its close proximity to Flagstaff, Bellemont provides a tranquil retreat for those seeking to explore the natural landscapes of Arizona. The area is known for its picturesque views and serves as a peaceful stopover for travelers journeying through the region.

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Highlights

  • Highest settlement on Route 66.

  • Proximity to Flagstaff.

  • Picturesque landscapes.

Before you go: Bellemont essentials

  • Close access to Flagstaff, ideal for further exploration.

  • Beautiful natural surroundings with opportunities for photography.

  • Rich historical significance as part of Route 66.

Exploring Route 66

Bellemont is a great stop for those traveling along the historic Route 66, offering scenic views and a sense of history.

Nearby Attractions

Take a short drive to Flagstaff for more dining and entertainment options.

Best For

Travelers exploring Route 66 and nature enthusiasts.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Weather Preparedness

At an elevation of over 7,000 feet, be prepared for cooler temperatures, especially in the evening.

Occasion Tags

Road Trip, Nature, History Buff

Best time to visit Bellemont

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a great time to visit Bellemont with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be warm but are perfect for exploring the scenic routes and enjoying outdoor activities.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler weather and stunning autumn foliage, making it ideal for nature walks.

Winter

Winters can be chilly, so dress warmly if visiting during this season.

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Location

Bellemont, Arizona, United States

Where to stay in Bellemont

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Village Camp Flagstaff

4.5(1,2 K)
Bellemont, Arizona
Modern, Scenic, Welcoming

Things to do in Bellemont

Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour from Flagstaff
From $409

Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour from Flagstaff

4.9(782)
Duration: 9h
Flagstaff
Inflatable Kayak Adventure from Camp Verde
From $77

Inflatable Kayak Adventure from Camp Verde

4.9(335)
Duration: 3h
Flagstaff
Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course-Adult Course
From $65

Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course-Adult Course

4.8(143)
Flagstaff
Comprehensive Grand Canyon Tour from Flagstaff
From $209

Comprehensive Grand Canyon Tour from Flagstaff

4.8(31)
Duration: 9h
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Sunset Tour from Flagstaff
From $241

Grand Canyon Sunset Tour from Flagstaff

5.0(14)
Duration: 8h 30min
Flagstaff
Mural Tour of Historic Downtown Flagstaff
From $35

Mural Tour of Historic Downtown Flagstaff

5.0(21)
Duration: 1h 30min
Flagstaff
Eggshell Arch Day Tour
From $184

Eggshell Arch Day Tour

5.0(6)
Duration: 2h
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Tour from Flagstaff
From $249

Grand Canyon Tour from Flagstaff

4.9(435)
Duration: 8h
Flagstaff
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Natural & historic sites near Bellemont

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Wupatki National Monument

4.8(1,8 K)
Flagstaff, Arizona
Monument · Historic, Scenic, Educational
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Grand Canyon National Park

4.9(302)
Arizona
Tourist Attraction · Majestic, Vast, Serene
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Montezuma Castle National Monument

Camp Verde, Arizona
Protected Area · Educational, Scenic, Quiet, Historic
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Flagstaff, Arizona
Protected Area · Stark, Educational, Peaceful
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Walnut Canyon National Monument

Flagstaff, Arizona
Protected Area · Educational, Rugged, Serene
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Tuzigoot National Monument

Clarkdale, Arizona
Protected Area · Educational, Quiet, Historic