Park: Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

Contents

Section: General

Location

Address:
Arizona Strip Field Office 430 Main Street
Fredonia, AZ 84790-9000
United States
Lat / Lon:
 37° 07.10' N
113° 31.22' W
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.
Roadmap:

View a more detailed map of Vermilion Cliffs National Monument and the surrounding area or get directions. Map provided by Yahoo!

Amenities

Activities:
Hiking, Hunting, and Wildlife Viewing

Comments

Comments:
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/

Weather

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Saint George, UT as of 3/20/10 8:55 AM MDT

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  • Relative 39%
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  • UV Danger Low
  • Sunrise 7:38 AM
  • Sunset 7:46 PM
Visibility
  • 10 mi
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History

Submitted by Seth on Feb 27, 06.

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