Stunning red orange and purple pigments give credence to the name of the formation which sits alongside the paria plateau home to anasazi tribes in the 12th century.
Vermilion cliffs marble canyon.
Known for its colorful swirls of slickrock vermilion cliffs national monument is a sherbet colored dream world filled with fantastical rock formations like the wave white pockets and buckskin gulch.
Vermilion cliffs national monument is a scenic point in marble canyon.
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Hwy 89a marble canyon az 602 417 9200.
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But continue to the end of the road and you ll have a private cliff overlook of marble canyon aka the colorado river aka the grand canyon.
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Sunrise on the vermilion cliffs makes this a great place.
Do not drive off road especially since the dirt is very soft and quickly turns to quicksand style mud when it rains.
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Part of the recently created vermilion cliffs national monument these awe inspiring cliffs rise majestically thousands of feet from the landscape.
Known for its colorful swirls of slickrock vermilion cliffs national monument is a sherbet colored dream world filled with fantastical rock formations like the wave white pockets and buckskin gulch.
Coyote buttes north the wave coyote buttes south.
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The nearest towns are page arizona and kanab utah.
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If you ve seen photos of the wave a striated sea of rust red and sun gold sandstone rolling across arizona s high desert then you have seen vermilion cliffs national monument.
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Vermilion cliffs national monument is in northern arizona near the utah state line.