Tawa Trail, near Petrified Forest Rogaines 2026
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Petrified Forest Rogaines 2026

Petrified Forest National Park Visitor Center · Arizona

Nearby: Tawa Trail · Photo: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Next time

Saturday, Oct 17 · 8:00 AM

Local time at the park

Official details on beoutdoorsarizona.org

About this event

Elevation at the start
5,760 ft
Above 5,000 ft the air is thinner. If you live lower down, drink more water and expect a slower pace than at home.
Nearest trail
Tawa Trail
0.2 mi from the start · dirt · 1 mi long · 110 ft of climb

Elevation from USGS.

Upcoming dates

  • Saturday, Oct 178:00 AM
  • Sunday, Oct 188:00 AM

Schedule from the Be Outdoors Arizona, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.

On the day

Weather

49° / 49°

light rain · OpenWeather forecast

Typical for the date

70° / 40°

Rain about 1 day in 7. 30-year NOAA average at Painted Desert Np, AZ, 0.9 mi away.

Sunset

5:43 PM

Saturday

No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.

Getting there

Directions in Google Maps Apple Maps

Parking and trailhead are for Tawa Trail, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.

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