Sunset Crater and Wupatki National Monuments Scenic Drive

The Sunset Crater and Wupatki National Monuments Scenic Drive is a beautiful journey through some of Arizona's most stunning scenery. The drive begins at the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, where visitors can explore the remains of an active volcano. From there, the road winds its way through the Painted Desert, past towering cinder cones and red rock formations. eventually reaching the Wupatki National Monument.  The entire drive is just over 34 miles long passes by two National Monuments (the Wupatki monument and the Sunset Creater Volcano National Monument), a number of Pueblos, many scenic vistas, hiking trails, and much more, making it the perfect way to explore Arizona's diverse landscapes.