Petrified Forest Trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park trails

The Petrified Forest Trail offers a fascinating journey through a striking mix of geological history and natural beauty. As you hike, you'll encounter expansive badlands, rolling prairies, and the intriguing remnants of ancient trees turned to stone. The trail provides close-up views of large petrified wood…

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 568 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,730 ft