Petroglyph Point: Ancient Rock Art in Prescott
Explore ancient rock art and Prescott's cultural heritage at Petroglyph Point, a historical landmark with stunning views and intricate carvings.
Discover ancient Native American rock carvings at Petroglyph Point in Prescott, Arizona. This historical landmark offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage with stunning glyphs and panoramic views.
A brief summary to Petroglyph Point
- 1837 Enchanted Cyn Wy, Prescott, Arizona, 86305, US
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Bring water and snacks to stay refreshed during your visit.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Respect the site by not touching or climbing on the petroglyphs.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate carvings.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Prescott, head east on E Gurley St toward N Montezuma St. Continue on AZ-89 N for about 5 miles. Take a left onto Enchanted Canyon Way. Continue straight until you reach 1837 Enchanted Cyn Wy, which is the location of Petroglyph Point. Parking is available along the street.
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Public Transport
Take the Yavapai Regional Transit bus service from Prescott to the nearest stop on AZ-89. From the bus stop, it's about a 20-minute walk to Enchanted Canyon Way. Head east on AZ-89, then turn left onto Enchanted Canyon Way and walk until you reach 1837 Enchanted Cyn Wy, where Petroglyph Point is located. Check the local transit schedule for the latest bus timings. A single ride on Yavapai Regional Transit costs approximately $2. YAV Connect, a ride share service in Prescott and Prescott Valley, offers rides for $2 or less.
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Walking
If you are in the nearby area, you can walk to Petroglyph Point by following Enchanted Canyon Way from the nearest public transport stop. The walk may take about 20 minutes, and you can enjoy the scenery along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain may vary.
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