Filed Under: Hiking, Hunting
This remote and unspoiled, 294,000-acre monument is a geologic treasure, containing Paria Plateau, Vermilion Cliffs, Coyote Buttes and Paria Canyon. Elevations range from 3,100 to 7,100 feet. For on-line reservations, click on: https://www.az.blm.gov/paria/checklist.cfm For additional information, click on: https://www.az.blm.gov/paria/
Map
http://www.az.blm.gov/vermilion/vermilmap.htm
Directions
Located on the Colorado Plateau in northern Arizona, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument includes the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. The monument borders Kaibab National Forest to the west and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to the east. From Flagstaff, travel north of U.S. Highway 89 or 89A. From Kanab, Utah take U.S. Highway 89 to the east or 89A to the south. There are no paved roads within the monument.
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Posted by: recreation2 and last modified on Jul 05, 2007 by thoos
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