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Newspaper Rock
Generation after generation of Ancestral Puebloans left over 650 petroglyphs on these giant boulders. The petroglyphs are a little far away, visible from an overlook...
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The Tepees
These conical hills, banded with several shades of mudstones, are said to resemble Tepees. There are two pull-offs on the side of Petrified Forest Rd...
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Blue Mesa Trail
This 1-mile loop trail is a paved path through the Blue Mesa badlands. Though rated as easy, there is an initial descent from the parking...
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Agate Bridge
This 100-ft long petrified log sits on top of a small chasm, forming a bridge. When the park opened, visitors could stand on top of...
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Crystal Forest Trail
This 0.75-mile hike makes a loop through one of the park's major petrified wood deposits. The paved trail and mostly flat topography make for an...
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Rainbow Forest Museum and Visitor Center
If you only visit one visitor center in the national park, make it this one! In addition to the typical orientation video, gift shop, restrooms,...
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Tiponi Point
This overlook is your first glimpse of the Painted Desert coming in from the north, with the colorful hills below you and a vast horizon...
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Tawa Point
Stand nearly surrounded by the Painted Desert below from this overlook point. The easy Painted Desert Rim trail leaves from the overlook and takes you...
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Nizhoni, Whipple, Lacey Points
These three overlooks are close to each other and offer another expansive view of the Painted Desert, though you may find the previous lookouts more...
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Blue Mesa Pull-offs
The Blue Mesa is one of the most beautiful parts of the park, with more opportunities to discover the strange, eroded badlands. Atop the Blue...
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Jasper Forest
An overlook sits over a desert plain with a dense petrified wood deposit below. Want a closer look? Another ‘off the beaten path’ trail leads...
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Petrified Wood Gift Shops
Just south of the park’s borders are two gift shops: Petrified Forest Gift Shop and Crystal Forest Museum and Gifts. These private stores focus on...
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Painted Desert Visitor Center
These flush toilets are the cleanest you'll find until the Rainbow Forest Museum on the other end of the park.
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Kachina Point
The expanse of the Painted Desert is plainly viewable from the overlook, easily accessible behind the Painted Desert Inn via a short path from the...
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Pintado Point
From this overlook on a clear day, you can see over 100 miles away including the San Francisco Peaks by Flagstaff, AZ.Image:Â rob Stoeltje from loenen,...
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Route 66 Marker
Petrified Forest is the only national park along Route 66. A 1932 Studebaker marks the spot where the road once crossed through the park.
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Route 66 Gift Shops
Get in the Route 66 mindset with these two old-fashioned gift shops with local handiworks, petrified wood souvenirs, and tacky dinosaur statues greeting customers out...
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