WOW #15: Betatakin Ruins at Navajo National Monument
Experience ancient cliff dwellings up close
Betatakin is the site of some of the most remarkable ancient ruins in Arizona. Join a 3- or 5-mile round trip hike led and narrated by a National Parks Service ranger to see and learn how the earliest inhabitants of this area made their life here.*
Where is the Betatakin Ruins site located?
Betatakin is located on Navajo National Monument, approximately 30 miles southwest of the town of Kayenta. Tap the map below for directions.
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About the author
In 2014, Paul Fiarkoski went on a hiking trip to world-famous Havasupai Falls in the Grand Canyon. After three days of hiking and wading in the turquoise pools beneath 100-foot waterfalls, his perspective of Arizona changed forever. He created an Arizona bucket list and began checking places off.
