Oak Creek Canyon
Status
Established
Year Established
1931
Location
Station
State
Arizona
National Forest Regions
Southwestern Region (R3)
35, -111.766667
Oak Creek Canyon Research Natural Area
Ecological and Physical Description
Size
1,717ac (695ha)
Elevation Range
5,000' (1,524m) - 6,500' (1,981m)
Primary Features
Representative of the canyon types of vegetation in northern Arizona, containing nearly all species of conifers and broadleaf trees endemic to the region, as well as a great variety of shrubs, herbs, and algae.
Last updated January 31, 2023