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Petrified Forest NP Horseback Riding


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Petrified Forest NP Horseback Riding Horseback riding and pack animals are permitted in the wilderness. Overnight campers are limited to 6 animals. All feed and water must be packed in. All regulations pertain to horse use in the wilderness.

Riders must park their vehicles and enter the wilderness at Kachina Point. A 1 mile access trail leads into the wilderness area. Campers must hike to a designated zone north of Lithodendron Wash before setting up camp. There are no trails or designated campsites. Water is not available in the backcountry. Carry one gallon of water per person per day. No permit is required for day use. Pets are prohibited in wilderness area.


Admission: Entrance Fees: (7 days) - Bicyclists and Walk-ins, $5.00; Vehicles, $10.00
Hours: The park is open every day except Christmas.
Summer hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm MST.
Winter hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm MST.
Address: Interstate 40 about 25 miles E of Holbrook, AZ
Phone: 928-524-6228
Our Website:www.nps.gov/pefo/index.htm

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