Vermilion Cliffs National Monument Marble Canyon Az 86036

This 280 000 acre monument bumps up against the utah arizona border where the wooded paria plateau stretches south dropping 3 000 feet at the monument s namesake the vermilion cliffs.

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In far north arizona the vermilion cliffs are the most visible natural feature in one of five blm administered national monuments that were established in 2000. The monument contains many diverse landscapes including the paria plateau vermilion cliffs coyote buttes and paria canyon. Like the other four vermilion cliffs national monument is marked only by a few signposts and is likely to remain largely without any particular visitor facilities or other improvements this is a place for people to explore by. Address phone number vermilion cliffs national monument reviews.

You can explore the following areas within the monument. Hwy 89a marble canyon az 602 417 9200. Bryce canyon national park day tour from page az. Paria canyon a sinuous slot canyon along the paria river cuts across the northeast corner of the monument and offers a true wilderness experience for.

Located on the colorado plateau in northern arizona vermilion cliffs national monument includes the paria canyon vermilion cliffs wilderness. The nearest towns are page arizona and kanab utah. Vermilion cliffs national monument page. The bureau of land management is working within rapidly evolving cdc guidance and with local and state health authorities to minimize the risk of covid 19 transmission while delivering essential services to the greatest extent practicable.

Elevations range from 3 100 to 7 100 feet. This remote and unspoiled 280 000 acre monument is a geologic treasure containing a variety of diverse landscapes from the paria plateau vermilion cliffs coyote buttes and paria canyon. This remote and unspoiled 280 000 acre monument is a geologic treasure with some of the most spectacular trails and views in the world. Fill out the form to request your free travel packet which includes an arizona official state visitor s guide and an arizona state highway map.

The monument is a rugged playground for hiking backpacking camping off roading wildlife viewing and photography. Part of the recently created vermilion cliffs national monument these awe inspiring cliffs rise majestically thousands of feet from the landscape. Vermilion cliffs national monument 345 e. The monument borders kaibab national forest to the west and glen canyon national recreation area to the east.

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