Ruins of Cliff Dwellings – Island Trail loop from Entrance Station

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Arizona

Coconino County

Ruins of Cliff Dwellings – Island Trail loop from Entrance Station

Easy

2.8

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Ruins of Cliff Dwellings – Island Trail loop from Entrance Station

01:21

4.67km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Coconino National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

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1.17 km

Ruins of Cliff Dwellings

Highlight • Historical Site

1.69 km

Second overlook on the Rim Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Of the two trails at Walnut Canyon National Monument, the Rim Trail is the easier of the two trails. This overlook peers down Walnut Canyon and features some benches and informational signs.

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2.15 km

Walnut Canyon National Monument

Highlight • Natural Monument

Walnut Canyon stretches along the southeast of Flagstaff. This is the National Monument, where you can visit some old structures like cliff dwellings of the Anasazi. If you own an …

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2.50 km

Island Trail

Highlight • Trail

2.75 km

Island Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The Island Trail at Walnut Canyon National Monument is known for its giant cliff walls that you walk beside. The walls are filled with ancient rooms and remains of a …

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4.67 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

1.94 km

244 m

240 m

Surfaces

2.40 km

1.85 km