Wupatki National Monument
Overview
Wupatki National Monument is managed by National Park Service and is located near Cameron, Arizona. Nestled between the Painted Desert and ponderosa highlands of northern Arizona, Wupatki National Monument is an unlikely landscape for a thriving community. The early 1100's marked a time of cooler and wetter weather, when the ancestors of contemporary Pueblo communities created a bustling center of trade and culture. For indigenous peoples, these sites represent the footprints of their ancestors.
Things to Do at Wupatki National Monument
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Wupatki National Monument include:
Nearby Activities
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Wupatki National Monument is a popular destination. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
Wupatki and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monuments are connected by loop road FR-545 (paved). Visitors can enter the loop road near mile markers 430 (Sunset Crater Volcano) and 444 (Wupatki) on U.S. Highway 89.
GPS Coordinates: 35.55741100000000, -111.39572200000001
Contact & Resources
Phone: (928) 679-2365
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