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sandstone spire hundreds of feet tall stands above sparsely vegetated canyon bottom and cliffs

Colorado National Monument

Desde: 1911 Abrir: Open year-round, visitor center hours vary Precio: Gratis
campaign Caution: 8/3/26 - 8/28/26 Closure at Devils Kitchen Picnic Area Parking Lot · +2 expand_more

8/3/26 - 8/28/26 Closure at Devils Kitchen Picnic Area Parking Lot — From 8/3/26 to 8/28/26, contractors will be repairing and replacing the waterline at Devils Kitchen Picnic Area and parking lot. The restrooms, water, and parking area will be closed throughout the duration of the project. Access to Serpents Trail will remain open at the Devils K

Stage II Fire Restrictions — Fire danger is extremely high. No fires (charcoal or wood) are permitted anywhere in the park, including in the campground. No smoking outside of your vehicle. Fireworks are always banned. Check vehicles for dragging chains. Be safe and fire aware!

Lower Monument Canyon Trail Work - Expect Short Delays through August 2026 — Monday-Thursday and some Fridays, 7 am to 4:30 pm, mid-May through August, expect trail maintenance on lower Monument Canyon Trail. Work will take place on the lower 2.5 miles of the trail, from the lower trailhead up to the Wedding Canyon intersection at Independence Monument. N Details ↗

park Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Introducción

El Monumento Nacional de Colorado es un paisaje impresionante con formaciones rocosas imponentes y cañones profundos. Los viajeros vienen a explorar Rim Rock Drive, donde pueden observar vida silvestre como ovejas de montaña y águilas volando por encima.

El parque ofrece varias actividades al aire libre, incluyendo senderismo y paseos a caballo. Los visitantes a menudo comienzan en el Centro de Visitantes Saddlehorn, que proporciona mapas e información sobre la zona. El paisaje cambia con las estaciones, haciendo que cada visita sea única.

En imágenes

Two female desert bighorn sheep look to the right among rusty sandstones
Two female desert bighorn sheep look to the right among rusty sandstones

Cosas que saber

Espera posibles colas durante las temporadas altas de turismo.
La entrada es gratuita para quienes van a pie o en bicicleta, pero el acceso en vehículo puede tener un costo.
Vístete en capas, ya que las temperaturas pueden variar significativamente a lo largo del día.
Lleva suficiente agua, especialmente si vas a hacer senderismo.

Bueno saber

Accesibilidad: wheelchair accessible
Horas de apertura: Open year-round, visitor center hours vary
Precio: Gratis

Foto: NPS Photo