Event

Guided Backcountry Hike: Martha’s Butte

Petrified Forest National Park

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

3 hours

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Hike
Walk

Description

In response to overwhelming public interest, Petrified Forest National Park is adding 3 additional hikes to archeology sites in the month of March. Learn about the past by joining a ranger for a guided hike into the beautiful and ancient landscapes of Petrified Forest National Park. Expect off trail conditions that include rocky and rugged desert terrain. Reservations required.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Guided Backcountry Hike: Martha’s Butte      
Difficulty: Moderate
Hike 3 miles round trip over undulating terrain to an ancient rock art site. Be prepared to hike approximately 3 hours over rugged desert terrain, average elevation gain is about 225 feet and rated moderate

Reservations required. Contact: Victoria Philpott, 928-241-8694, e-mail us

Time and location will be given with reservation.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Victoria Philpott, 928-241-8694, victoria_montoya-philpott@nps.gov

Contact Information

Victoria Philpott
928-241-8694
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