New Mexico to Flagstaff through the Petrified Forest: A Roadside Nature of Arizona Travel Guide for Interstate 40

February 9, 2011 by

New Mexico to Flagstaff through the Petrified Forest: A Roadside Nature of Arizona Travel Guide for Interstate 40

Interstate 40 from the New Mexico state line to Flagstaff, Arizona crosses the southeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau, which is dominated by the West Virginia-sized (27,000 square miles) Little Colorado River Basin. Despite draining such a huge area, the Little Colorado River (LCR) runs at a trickle, except during brief periods, usually in spring or summer, when it is a raging, muddy torrent. When the LCR is not “blown out,” (flooded) the riparian forests offer good bird-watching, and

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