The trail is paved with an elevation loss of up to 150 feet.
Sandal trail navajo national monument.
A park store to purchase souvenirs jewelry.
Sandal trail is a paved trail that goes to the overlook of the betatakin dwellings of ancestral puebloans.
A 1 3 mile roundtrip trail leads to an overlook of the betatakin cliff dwelling.
Navajo national monument is located 9 miles off of hwy 160 at the end of az hwy 564.
Keet seel broken pottery kitsʼiil betatakin ledge house bitátʼahkin and inscription house tsʼah biiʼ kin.
What you can find at the visitor center.
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There is little shade along the trail and it is exposed so that during a summer monsoon you will want to use caution when hiking.
This is the most common way that people get to experience these ruins.
Sandal trail is a paved trail that goes to the overlook of the betatakin dwellings of.
One of the 14 sites at canyon view campground.
2 beautiful short hike s in the navajo nation.
The sandal trail is a relatively easy trail that leads from the visitor s center at navajo national monument to an overlook of betatakin or talastima in hopi.
Explore the most popular trails in navajo national monument with hand curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers campers and nature lovers like you.
Canyon view campground this primitive tent campground is a tenth of a mile from the visitor center on an unpaved road.
There are 2 others short trails starting at the visitors center canyon view 41 o b and a more challenging aspen trail 64 o b which descends 300.
A front desk where more information about the park can be obtained.
Navajo national monument is a free park that offers a variety of activities.
A museum containing cliff dwelling artifacts and dioramas.
Best trails in navajo national monument.
Sandal trail this 1 mile roundtrip paved trail leads to an overlook where the betatakin cliff dwellings can be seen.
This is the only point in the park where the cliff dwelling village can be viewed other than on the guided tours.
Navajo national monument is a national monument located within the northwest portion of the navajo nation territory in northern arizona which was established to preserve three well preserved cliff dwellings of the ancestral puebloan people.