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Walnut Canyon and Sinagua Ruins

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Walnut Canyon Road #3, Flagstaff, AZ
928.526.3367

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Walnut Canyon and Sinagua Ruins - Reviews from across the web

Beautiful - user review
Even without the ruins nestled among the cliffs, this canyon would be worth a visit just for its natural beauty and scenery. The ruins just add to the experience. They are nestled i...
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Walnut Canyon National Monument | Museum/Attraction Review | Flagstaff | Frommers.com - expert review
The remains of 300 small 13th-century Sinagua cliff dwellings can be seen in the undercut layers of limestone in this 400-foot-deep wooded canyon east of Flagstaff. These cliff dwellings, though not nearly as impressive as those at Montezuma Castle Nation...
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Great side trip! - user review
It takes about 2 hours to hike the island trail at Walnut Canyon. It's an easy descent, easy loop, then a climb of around 200 stairs to get out. I recommend going when it's cool or in ...
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Unforgettable - user review
Amazing! The most unforgettable look up close at cave dwellings and beautif...
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No title - user review
On another trip to Arizona my family and I had visited some cliff dwellings and although they were quite beautifully preserved we were disapointed we could not get close to them. Waln...
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Worth a Stop - user review
Walnut Canyon is worth a stop. Assuming most travelers will be heading to the Grand Canyon, or south to Sedona or Phoenix, this is a beautiful place to stop. There is a slight ...
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Walnut Canyon is beautiful. - user review
Walnut Canyon is beautiful. The cliff dwellings are very interesting to see. They are amazing. I even ran into a local who said he visits there often. If you decide to visit, bri...
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Great example of ancient culture - user review
The canyon itself is breathtakeing, then add the fact that there is cliff dwellings just adds to the awe and mystery of this wo...
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The Spectacular View - user review
I felt that Walnut Canyon was a fun place to go. You get a great work out from all the walking, but you also get to see and learn about what the indians did before we came around. It is ...
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Be prepared to walk - user review
The dwellings are neat to see but be prepared to walk a lot. Some of stairs and trails are very steep and rough. Make sure you have water with you and allow about an hour ea...
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No title - user review
Visited Walnut Canyon in September 2003. We were debating whether or not to go here as we had already visited ruins at Montezuma's Castle. I'm glad we decided to see Walnut Canyon also...
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Great Spot - user review
My family and I were recently on a trip to the Grand Canyon. On the way home we stopped at Walnut Canyon. Because my kids are young, we were unable to do any real hiking in the Gran...
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Nice walk and canyon veiws - user review
Youll walk down steps and back (the hard part) but is is all paved and cememted steps with rails. An easy walk for most. Views our awesome and the site interesting. Not as good as ...
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Not the Grand Canyon - user review
We came here from Flagstaff and it was not far at all. the Canyon is beautiful and very serene, whilst on the island Trail, reading the information about the Sinagua Indians and Walnu...
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Walnut Canyon National Monument / Sights & Activities - expert review
This pastoral, wooded canyon east of the city was once the home of the Sinagua tribe. Nestled beneath rock overhangs above Walnut Creek, cliff dwellings were incorporated into the strata. Dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, these 300 homes offer a glimpse of life in the days of America's prehis...
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Time stood still - user review
My wife and I had not set out to visit this place, we happened on it by chance. But I found it to be a fascinating adventure. I think the descent into the canyon gives a feeling ...
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Worth a visit. - user review
At first, when I read the description about Walnut Canyon, I was a little worried about the 240 steps we have to conquer in order to go down to the dwellings. Ho...
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Beautiful and Serene - user review
This small National Park preserves the ruins of cliff dwellings of the Sinagua Indians. It is one of the most beautiful, serene places we visited in the Flagstaff area. The beauty of t...
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