Walnut Canyon National Monument

4.7/5
(2.8K) · Monument in Flagstaff, United States
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Walnut Canyon National Monument is a breathtaking tourist attraction located in Arizona, United States. This historic site features well-preserved cliff …

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4.7/5 · 2,792 reviews
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May 2, 2025
Beautiful hike. It took us about 1.5 hours round trip. I get a little nervous with heights but there are handrails 90% of the way and I felt really safe. The concrete steps are very helpful in des…Full review by Curious13230778640
Apr 27, 2025
We ended our day here exploring on a Tuesday afternoon by hiking the Rim Trail and the Island Trail. Albeit very cold and incredibly windy, it was a neat place to visit with unique landscapes and hi…Full review by MelissaWP
Apr 24, 2025
When I first heard about this place, I was not sure whether to visit or not. I’m glad that I decided to do it since it was more interesting than I had anticipated. The park has been built to allow us…Full review by ksufan88
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how much would it cost to go here
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I think the cost is $20 per vehicle
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How is the road going there? Is it paved all the way or rocky, dirt road? Do you need a 4w drive vehicle?
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Check out their website. They would not allow me to post the website here, but they do have one.
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Is there an entry and/or parking fee?
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Yes, there is an entrance fee. I don’t remember how much, but it wasn’t much.
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Hi - thank you for your review - how long do you think is 'ample' for this. We are not fast/not slow walkers. Thanks!
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Two hours is plenty, if you want to walk more you can extend your time
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How long should I plan on staying at the walnut Canyon National Monument “
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We did the island trail in about an hour. We took our time and stoped to read the whole way. We spent another hour in the visitor center, watching the movie, checking things out and …
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We did the island trail in about an hour. We took our time and stoped to read the whole way. We spent another hour in the visitor center, watching the movie, checking things out and taking in the amazing view.
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What if I'm afraid of heights?
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People who are uncomfortable with heights usually do not enjoy the Island Trail, which hugs the canyon wall. There are steep dropoffs along some sections. Instead, consider...
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