Calendar

Park Ranger talking with group of young students
 

FREE EVENTS

Check for details at the Welcome Center or
on the park's Facebook page

MARCH: Archaeology Month events

APRIL 1: Park's Birthday

MEMORIAL DAY THRU LABOR DAY: Ranger led activities (hogan talks and programs); ranger led hikes are unavailable at this time

JUNE: Treaty Day is June 1 commemorating the signing of the Navajo Treaty of 1868

AUGUST: Celebrate National Park Week with us and attend the free activities that include the National Park Service birthday on August 25 and National Junior Ranger Day on August 30

SEPTEMBER: National Public Lands Day events

OCTOBER: Halloween Celebration

NOVEMBER: Native American Heritage Month

 
CACH National Park Week Activities
 
 

WHITE HOUSE TRAIL IS OPEN TO
HIKE ON YOUR OWN
KNOW YOUR LIMIT for HIKES

YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY.
ENTERING THE CANYON IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
DO NOT ATTEMPT HIKES IF YOU HAD RECENT SURGERY OR HAVE RESPIRATORY, ANKLE, KNEE OR BACK PROBLEMS; DIFFICULTY CLIMBING STAIRS; OR FEAR OF HEIGHTS

  • Some trailheads are off road and require high clearance vehicles; NPS staff cannot transport hikers.
  • Hikers are required to stay together during hike with Park Ranger.
  • Hikes are moderately strenuous to strenuous.
  • Hikes can involve some climbing; hiking down/up uneven slick rock; and through sand, mud and water.
  • Be prepared and dress in layers, wear comfortable shoes (no flip flops), bring a hat, and carry a pack with water, snacks, first aid kit, and insect repellent.
  • Weather can be unpredictable; prepare for heat, dust storms, rain and snow.
  • Resources for search and rescue are limited. Call 911 for emergencies.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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P.O. Box 588
Chinle, AZ 86503

Phone:

928 674-5500

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