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Dec 13, 2023 · Explore the ancient homes and farms of Indigenous Peoples in Walnut Canyon's dynamic landscape. The park preserves 25 cliff dwellings accessible by the Island Trail, a one mile round-trip hike.
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Walnut Canyon National Monument (Hopi: Wupatupqa) is a United States National Monument located about 10 mi (16 km) southeast of downtown Flagstaff, Arizona, near Interstate 40. The canyon rim elevation is 6,690 ft (2,040 m); the canyon's floor is 350 ft (110 m) lower.
- 3,529 acres (14.28 km²)
- Coconino County, Arizona, United States
- 167,736 (in 2018)
- Flagstaff, Arizona
Aug 20, 2021 · Explore the ancient cliff dwellings of the Sinagua people at Walnut Canyon National Monument near Flagstaff, Arizona. Learn about the park's history, trails, camping, and lodging options in this comprehensive guide.
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- Arizona, USA
Located in Flagstaff, Walnut Canyon National Monument is a natural gem in central Arizona that offers opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and learn about the past. Among the remarkable geological formations of the canyon, the former homes of ancient inhabitants are easily evident.
Aug 7, 2017 · Explore the cliff dwellings and pithouses of the Ancestral Puebloans, also known as Sinagua, who lived in Walnut Canyon from 600 to 1400 AD. Learn about their farming, hunting, and gathering practices, and how they influenced the Hopi culture today.