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Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Tsaile | Map and Routes

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Chinle, where ancient rock formations and stunning vistas create an awe-inspiring ambiance. This hidden gem is a haven for ...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Chinle, where ancient rock formations and stunning vistas create an awe-inspiring ambiance. This hidden gem is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a unique blend of natural splendor and cultural significance. Whether you're an avid hiker seeking a challenge or a leisurely walker soaking in the scenic wonders, this park promises an unforgettable experience amidst its expansive 92361.5 acres of unspoiled terrain. Embrace the adventure as you explore the diverse activities awaiting you at Canyon de Chelly National Monument. From invigorating hikes along the rugged trails to leisurely walks amidst the serene surroundings, there's something for every level of enthusiast. The park's climate is characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an ideal destination for year-round walking and hiking experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient landscape, all while indulging in exhilarating outdoor activities. Unleash your spirit of adventure and embark on an unforgettable journey to Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Whether you're seeking a solo hiking escapade or a refreshing walking retreat with loved ones, this park offers an unparalleled blend of natural splendor and outdoor activity. Plan your visit today and discover the hidden treasures that await amidst the captivating beauty of this extraordinary landscape. For more information about parks and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on a walking adventure like never before.

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Walking and Hiking in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Chinle, the Canyon de Chelly National Monument offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water, visitors can embark on their adventure fully prepared. The park also provides horse riding facilities for those seeking ...

Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Chinle, the Canyon de Chelly National Monument offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water, visitors can embark on their adventure fully prepared. The park also provides horse riding facilities for those seeking a unique outdoor experience. As you explore the park, be sure to visit the Junction Overlook, Sliding House Overlook, White House Overlook, and other stunning viewpoints that offer mesmerizing vistas of the canyon. For history buffs, the archaeological sites such as Yucca Cave Ruin and Mummy Cave Ruin are a must-see. Additionally, the presence of fast food options ensures that visitors can refuel after a day of exploration. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Canyon de Chelly National Monument promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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Other Info about Canyon de Chelly National Monument

https://www.nps.gov/cach/index.htm

Essential Amenities in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Canyon de Chelly National Monument Sport Facilities

Horse riding

Things to See in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Attraction

Spider Rock

Viewpoint

Junction Overlook

Viewpoint

Sliding House Overlook

Viewpoint

White House Overlook

Viewpoint

Tsegi Overlook

Viewpoint

Tunnel Overlook

Viewpoint

Spider Rock Overlook

Viewpoint

Massacre Cave Overlook

Viewpoint

Mummy Cave Ruin Overlook

Viewpoint

Antelope House Overlook

Viewpoint

Face Rock Overlook

Viewpoint

Ledge Ruin Overlook

Archaeological site

Yucca Cave Ruin

Archaeological site

Mummy Cave Ruin

Archaeological site

White House Ruins

Archaeological site

Standing Cow Ruin

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Other Amenities in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Fast Food

Best Walking Routes in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

#1 - White House Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
#2 - White House Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
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Canyon de Chelly National Monument Leaderboard

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benita.litson
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Fran
12
bess
1
4James
1
5Kimery
1
6besh10
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

FAQs About Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

Yes, there are parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water available for walkers/hikers in Canyon de Chelly National Monument.

How accessible is Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

Canyon de Chelly National Monument is accessible for walkers and hikers, with parking lots and amenities located at various points throughout the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

Horse riding is the primary sports facility available in Canyon de Chelly National Monument for visitors.

What is the best season to walk in Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

The best seasons for walking in Canyon de Chelly National Monument are spring and fall. During these times, the weather is milder, and the landscape is especially beautiful with blooming wildflowers in spring and colorful foliage in fall.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

Visitors should be prepared for hot and dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 90°F, and cold winters with temperatures occasionally dropping below freezing. It's important to bring sun protection, plenty of water, and layer clothing accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Canyon de Chelly National Monument?

While walking in Canyon de Chelly National Monument, hikers may encounter wildlife such as mule deer, pronghorn, various bird species, and smaller mammals like coyotes and rabbits. It's important to respect their natural habitat and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Canyon de Chelly National Monument

#1 - White House Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
#2 - White House Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
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Latest Check-ins at Canyon de Chelly National Monument

benita.litsonJan 2, 2024
Jan 2, 2024Walking
bessJun 29, 2022
Jun 29, 2022Walking
JamesJul 6, 2021
Jul 6, 2021Walking
FranJun 11, 2021
Jun 11, 2021Walking
KimeryJun 6, 2021
Jun 6, 2021Cycling
besh10Jan 13, 2021
Jan 13, 2021Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Canyon de Chelly National Monument

RankingCheck-ins
benita.litson
35
Fran
12
bess
1
4James
1
5Kimery
1
6besh10
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Canyon de Chelly National Monument
#1- White House Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
#2- White House Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m

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