Navajo Dome
Navajo Dome is a massive rock that has been rounded and shaped by wind and water over the course of millions of years.
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Navajo Dome Details
Made of Navajo Sandstone, Navajo Dome is a massive rock that has been rounded and shaped by wind and water over the course of millions of years. Located off Highway 124, it is one of many such domes in Capitol Reef.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Navajo Dome
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Rim Overlook/Navajo Knobs Trail
This strenuous trail is actually two trails in one, beginning at the Hickman Bridge Trail trailhead.
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Capitol Dome
Capitol Reef gets its name in part from the Capitol Dome, is white sandstone formation on the north side of Hwy. 24.
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Hickman Bridge Trail
Hickman Bridge Trail is a .9-mile, moderately strenuous out-and-back trail, which offers access to a 133-foot natural bridge as well as some great high-desert views.
0.4 mi away
Hickman Bridge Trailhead
The Hickman Bridge Trailhead provides access to the Hickman Bridge Trail and the more strenuous Rim Overlook/Navajo Knobs Trail.
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Fremont River
The small community of Fruita would not have existed without the irrigation possibilities provided by the Fremont River.
