About
Length (round trip)1 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyEasy
Elevation gain80 ft up
Typical time30 min
TrailheadTawa Point to Kachina Point, north end
SurfaceLevel rim path
Best seasonSpring and autumn. The park closes at night and gate hours are short, so plan long walks around them.
DogsLeashed / limited stretches
What you'll see 🌄 Big views🌼 Wildflowers

A level rim walk between two overlooks above the Painted Desert.

Tips
Best in the last hour of light when the banded badlands turn red and orange. Links Tawa Point with the Painted Desert Inn at Kachina Point.
Location

Tawa Point to Kachina Point, north end

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