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Bandelier National Monument

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Caution The Use of GPS is NOT Recommended

Numerous visitors have been routed to remote trailheads and out-of-the-way roads trying to use GPS to reach the main park area or shuttle stop. Details open_in_new

Information Uber, Lyft, and Other "Taxi" Services

Bandelier is in a remote location, with cell service in the canyon limited to Verizon 4G only. Services like Uber and Lyft will bring you here, but there may be no way to contact a ride out. Please plan your pickup before being dropped off at Bandelier.

Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Explore ancient cliff dwellings and nature trails

Things to do

Hike the Upper Falls Trail
Winter/Spring

Description of the Falls Trails.
Hike the Tsankawi Loop Trail
1-3 Hours · Winter/Spring

Learn everything you need to know about hiking the Tsankawi Loop Trail.
Picnicking at Bandelier
1-3 Hours · Winter/Spring

Bandelier provides multiple options for picnicking and other day-use activities.
Camping at Bandelier
1-7 Days · Winter/Spring

Camping and campground information for Bandelier National Monument.
Long Trails
4-10 Hours · Winter/Spring

Description of Bandelier backcountry and links for longer trails
The Frijolito Loop Trail
2-4 Hours · Winter/Spring

Find out about hiking the Frijolito Loop trail at Bandelier National Monument.
Tyuonyi Overlook Trail
2-3 Hours · Winter/Spring

Learn about the Tyuonyi Overlook Trail, including roundtrip mileage and where to start the hike.
Short Trails
1-4 Hours

Explore Bandelier's scenery and cultural heritage on its many short hiking trails.
Explore the Yapashi Pueblo
8-10 Hours · Winter/Spring

Description of the Yapashi Pueblo and details about the hike.
Hike the Main Pueblo Loop Trail
30-90 Minutes · Winter/Spring

Summary, things to see, and maps of the famous Pueblo Loop Trail in Bandelier National Monument.
Hiking in Bandelier
1-8 Hours · Winter/Spring

Hiking in Bandelier? Find trail recommendations, download maps, and explore the sites in Bandelier National Mo...
Alamo Boundary Trail
2-3 Hours · Spring/Summer

Learn more about the Alamo Boundary Trail, including roundtrip mileage and where to start the hike.
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Since: 1916
Open: Daily Sunrise to Sunset
Price: Per Person $15, Motorcycle $20, Private Vehicle $25

Good to know

Accessibility: some trails are accessible
Address: Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos, NM 87544
Opening hours: Daily Sunrise to Sunset
Phone: 5056723861
Price: ~$15
Website: www.nps.gov

Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons