Historic Route 66
San Francisco Peaks, AZ
Yes, there are volcanoes in AZ! The San Francisco Volcanic Field, is located mostly within the Coconino National Forest. During its 6-million-year history, this field has produced more than 600 volcanoes. The most prominent being the San Francisco Peaks, the only stratovolcano in the Field. The Peaks, sacred to the Southwest Native Tribes, stand 12,633 feet and serves as a backdrop to the city of Flagstaff.
Photo Credits
- © 2009 Historic Route 66 Association of AZ
Quick Facts
- Location:
The San Francisco Peaks can be reached from I-40 Flagstaff exits 204 from the east, and 191 from the west. Flagstaff, at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, and the Peaks are surrounded by the Coconino National Forest.
- Hours of Operation:
24 hours daily, 365 day a year
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