Walnut Canyons
  • Walnut Canyon is in Flagstaff, Arizona.
  • It was used by the local Sinagua Indians in 12th and 13th centuries.
  • The vegetation varies here.
  • There is a museum at the monument.
  • There are many hiking trails.
  • The area is covered with a mixed forest.
  • Ponderosa pines, gambel oak, pinyon pine, and junipers cover the slopes.



  • People are not allowed to camp there.
  • It is built under limestone ledges.
  • It is a very wonderful place for animals to live.
  • People lived here over 900 years ago.
  • The Native Americans hunted deer and other wild game. It is one of their ancestral homes.
  • A creek circles around three sides of a high rocky plateau.
  • It sort of creates an island.