After spending the night in the Bonito Campground, Noelle and I awoke early, ready to explore the three Flagstaff monuments. our first stop was Susnset Crater.
Sunset Crater from the east |
Tree in lava |
Noelle hikes the lava flow |
The San Francisco Peaks |
Wupatki National Monument
After leaving Sunset Crater we headed into Wupatki National Monument. Our first stop was the ruins at Wukoki. From Wukoki we headed over to the Wupatki ruins. After leaving Wupatki ruins we toured the Citadel and Box Canyon ruins.
Noelle and Wukoki Ruins |
Noelle in Wukoki door |
Noelle and Wupatki Ruins |
metates |
The Wupatki blowhole |
Wupatki from the ball court |
Citadel ruins |
Eric at the Citadel Ruins |
Box Canyon |
Box Canyon Ruins |
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Our last monument stop was Walnut Canyon. We walked the Island Loop Trail and the Rim Trail and enjoyed exploring the small, interesting cliff dwellings.
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