Yes! We are open!
Did you know that Petrified Forest is perfect for exploration and discovery? While the park has all the wonders known for a century, there are many new adventures and discoveries to share. There are backcountry hikes into areas never open before such as Red Basin. There are new exhibits that bring the stories to life. Come rediscover Petrified Forest!
Take a trail to really see Petrified, from the 0.3 mile loop at Puerco Pueblo to the 2.6 mile trail to Agate House and Long Logs.
Download the description for hiking various routes in the park's backcountry.
From dirt to display, Petrified Forest is a world class site for paleontology and other sciences in the field.
Links to watch the park's official movie.
Learn more about the BARK Ranger program and other pet related information.
Hike into the Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area and discover a landscape enjoyed by only a fraction of visitors.
Last updated: August 19, 2020