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Painted Desert Visitor Center

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Ask rangers questions about the park, grab detailed maps for 'off the beaten path' trails, and browse the gift shop at the park's northern entrance visitor center. Grab lunch at the Painted Desert Diner, the only place to eat a meal in the park. The adjacent gas station is the only gas available in the park.

Kachina Point

The expanse of the Painted Desert is plainly viewable from...

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Blue Mesa Trail

This 1-mile loop trail is a paved path through the...

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Agate Bridge

This 100-ft long petrified log sits on top of a...

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Puerco Pueblo

The Ancestral Puebloans built this pueblo with more than 100...

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Blue Mesa Trailhead

The 1-mile Blue Mesa trail is the most accessible way...

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Kachina Point and Painted Desert Inn

Another fabulous view of the Painted Desert, this stop is...

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The Tepees and Blue Forest Trail

The terrain in Petrified Forest transitions to an alien landscape...

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Jasper Forest

An overlook sits over a desert plain with a dense...

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Crystal Forest

This paved loop is under a mile long, making this...

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Rainbow Forest Museum & Giant Logs, Long Logs, and Agate House Trails

The Rainbow Forest Museum highlights the park's fossil discoveries from...

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