Near Scudder Pit Trail
Through Petrified Forest Loop Trail.
Near Scudder Pit Trail
Big Stump on the Petrified Forest Loop.
Near Scudder Pit Trail
A view of the trail as it winds its way through the monument.
Near Scudder Pit Trail
You can see the Hornbek homestead from the trail. The Hornbek Wildlife Loop trail is a 2.8-mile trail that will lead you out there.

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Scudder Pit Trail

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0.1
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Gain
easy
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Access Issues
This trail is currently closed to general use. Only when accompanied by a ranger, can you access this trail.

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Flatter
Steeper
0.11mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
3ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
8,369ft
High Point
8,357ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point

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