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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Directions

directions includes:

Maps
 

By Car
From Flagstaff, take U.S 89 north for 12 miles (19km), turn right on the Sunset Crater - Wupatki Loop road and continue 2 miles (3km) to the visitor center.

By Plane
The nearest airport is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

By Public Transportation
None. Check with the Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau for commercial tour services.

 

 

 
Sunset Crater Volcano seen through trees  

Did You Know?
Hiking trails to the top of Sunset Crater Volcano were closed in 1973, because extensive erosion was damaging the cinder cone. Although tons of cinders were shoveled into the ruts, trail routes are still visible today.

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Last Updated: August 21, 2006 at 13:08 EST