Walk the Fossil Canyon at Kayenta
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Stroll through this desert arts community to find sculptures, galleries, and a quiet labyrinth tucked into the red rocks.
Itinerary tips
- 1Aim to spend about 90 minutes to fully explore the labyrinth, outdoor sculpture gardens, and the winding canyon path.
- 2Park at the Kayenta Art Village main lot where public access to the trailheads begins near the Xetava Gardens Café.
- 3Wear closed-toe shoes to handle the sandy wash and loose red rocks found throughout the canyon floor.
- 4Visit the Desert Rose Labyrinth early in your walk for the best light and a moment of quiet meditation.
- 5Bring a camera specifically for the 'coyote' sculptures and rock art installations hidden along the pathway.
- 6Check the Kayenta Art Village event calendar before visiting to coincide your walk with local gallery openings or live music.
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