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Walnut Canyon National Monument
Interpretive Programs
log cabin in woods
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The Ranger Cabin was built in 1904 to help protect Walnut Canyon. 

Guided Hikes
Two ranger-guided hikes are available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED! Call (928) 526-3367 for reservations.

1) LEDGE HIKE - Three to four hour hike. Strenuous. Offered first and last Saturday of each month at 9:00am MST

2) RANGER CABIN WALK - Two hour hike. Easy. Offered at 9:00am MST, several days per week. Call for information. 

 
A ranger talks to visitors on mountaintop.
NPS photo
Interpretive programs are presented each summer weekend at the top of the Snowbowl Sky Ride.

Interpretive Partnership
A unique partnership between the National Park Service and the US Forest Service provides interpretive talks and guided hikes at NPS and Forest locations throughout the summer.  

A schedule of 2009 programs will be posted here in May. 
 
 

Did You Know?
Flagstaff, Arizona, is the world's first designated International Dark Sky City. This helps to ensure dark night skies at 3 national monuments located nearby - Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Wupatki.

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Last Updated: April 27, 2009 at 14:18 EST