Pipe Spring National Monument
Designation: National Monument
Location: Arizona
📘 Park Overview
The rich history of Pipe Spring and its flowing water comes alive as you explore the traditions of the Kaibab Paiute and the Mormon settlers through the museum, historic fort, cabins, and garden. Hike the Ridge Trail to enjoy geologic wonders, plants, and wildlife. Attend living history demonstrations and talks and be sure to visit with our amazing ranch animals!
🌤 Weather Information
Weather is hot in summer and cold in winter. Expect summer highs to be 80-100 degrees Fahrenheit and winter highs to be 30-50 degrees. Early morning and late afternoon can be considerably cooler; dress in layers and bring plenty of sunscreen. Arizona climate is very dry -- bring at least 1 liter of water per person per visit to Pipe Spring.
🚗 Directions
Pipe Spring National Monument is located 15 miles west of Fredonia, AZ and 45 miles east of Hurricane, UT. From Interstate 15, turn onto Utah State Route 9 in Hurricane, Utah. Take Utah State Route 59 east out of Hurricane. This road turns into Arizona State Route 389 at the state line. Pipe Spring is 45 miles east of Hurricane. From Utah Highway 89 and 89A, turn onto Arizona State Route 389 in Fredonia, Arizona. Pipe Spring is 15 miles west of Fredonia.
Images
The Milky Way glitters above the chuckwagon at Pipe Spring National Monument. The monument has great night sky clarity because it is located inside the first Dark Sky Nation: The Kaibab Indian Reservation.
Credit: NPS Photo/Kait Thomas
Winsor Castle, constructed in 1870-72, is surrounded by the harsh beauty of Utah and Arizona's canyon country.
Credit: NPS Photo/Paul Kister
Pipe Spring maintains a living history garden that grows settler and native crops as they would have grown in the 1870s. In the fall, visitors may harvest free fruit and veggies.
Credit: NPS Photo/Paul Kister
Wintertime showcases a stark peace and stillness at the historic buildings. Pictured here, West Cabin sticks out after a snowstorm.
Credit: NPS Photo/Evan Cram
Whitmore and Tess, two Texas Longhorns, greet visitors. Longhorns were brought to Pipe Spring in the 1860s.
Credit: NPS Photo/Evan Cram
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No entrance passes listed.
3-Day Weather Forecast
Monday, Mar 9
Sunny
High: 69.8°F | Low: 31.8°F
Humidity: 29%
Wind: 13.9 mph
Rain Chance: 0%
UV Index: 1.4
Sunrise: 06:51 AM
Sunset: 06:34 PM
Moon: Waning Gibbous (72%)
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 35.9°F
Cloud Cover: 0%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
Tuesday, Mar 10
Sunny
High: 60.4°F | Low: 37.6°F
Humidity: 51%
Wind: 19.5 mph
Rain Chance: 0%
UV Index: 1.4
Sunrise: 06:50 AM
Sunset: 06:35 PM
Moon: Waning Gibbous (63%)
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 38.9°F
Cloud Cover: 0%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
Wednesday, Mar 11
Sunny
High: 65.1°F | Low: 36°F
Humidity: 43%
Wind: 9.6 mph
Rain Chance: 0%
UV Index: 1.4
Sunrise: 06:48 AM
Sunset: 06:36 PM
Moon: Last Quarter (54%)
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 38.2°F
Cloud Cover: 0%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
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Visitor Center & Contacts
📍 Physical Address:
Pipe Spring National Monument
Fredonia, AZ 86022
🏤 Mailing Address:
Pipe Spring National Monument
HC 65 Box 5
Fredonia, AZ 86022
📞 Voice Phone: 9286437105
✉️ Email: pipespring_info@nps.gov