Length: 14 miles.
Rating: Backcountry hazards, steep switchbacks, experienced and fit hikers only.
Directions: 6-hr. drive. From Phoenix, take I-17 north to Flagstaff, then US 89 to US 160; go west to SR 564.
Season: Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Permits: Yes, contact 60 days in advance for reservation.
Camping: 31 small sites, tables, restrooms, water, no open fires, cookstoves only, no hook-ups.
Niceties: Anasazi Inn, 928-697-3793 (east of monument on US 160).
Navajo National Monument Headquarters: 928-672-2703
Visitors Center: 928-672-2700
www.nps.gov/nava
Navajo Office of Tourism: 928-871-6436
www.discovernavajo.com
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