Petrified Forest Arizona Map
Visitors may enter at one end of the park and exit at the other.
Petrified forest arizona map. The rainbow forest museum showcasing the park s petrified wood is near the southern entrance off hwy 180. There are new exhibits that bring the stories. Entrance to the park is about 25 miles east of holbrook arizona. Petrified forest national park is located off i 40 in northeastern arizona east of holbrook.
Detailed overview for petrified forest np with custom maps points of interest and helpful things to know before you go. The visitor center is located at the north entrance off i 40. Scientific petrified forest maps. Are you planning on camping in petrified forest arizona.
It is about 100 miles east of flagstaff. The park takes its name from the remnants of ancient trees which have been transformed into brilliantly colored minerals through a series of geological processes. Alerts in effect dismiss dismiss view all alerts contact us. Arizona has 21 national park sites spread throughout the state.
Click the image to view a full size jpg 650 kb or download the pdf 4 8 mb. How many have you visited. A place for discovery. Jpeg 111kb please note that this map should not be used as a road map.
Petrified forest np introduction. A summary of what petrified forest np has to offer. Use it with a published road map or atlas to plan your travels throughout. Petrified forest np links.
Did you know that petrified forest is more spectacular than ever. Area map of petrified forest national park. 146 930 acres 59 460 ha. Pdf format map of petrified forest national park from the national park service 204 kb.
While the park has all the wonders known for a century there are many new adventures and discoveries to share. Petrified forest national park has a north entrance off interstate 40 and a south entrance off highway 180. This is the old petrified forest map from the brochure with roads viewpoints and facilities throughout the park and painted desert. There are backcountry hikes into areas never open before such as red basin and little known areas like the martha s butte.
The petrified forest and painted desert are located in northeast arizona 95 miles east of flagstaff and 55 miles from the new mexico border along interstate 40. Petrified forest national park petrified forest national park is a united states national park that is in eastern arizona in the southwest region. For a larger version of this map.