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    1. Outdoor
    2. Fall Hiking
    3. Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

    Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

    Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Colorado, CO 00000
    Fall Hiking
    Moderate
    Canyons of the Ancients National Monument main view
    Canyons of the Ancients National Monument view 2
    Duration
    2 hours
    Season
    Sep - Nov
    Out of Season

    About

    Canyons of the Ancients National Monument offers a moderate fall hiking experience, with trails that traverse a diverse landscape of canyons, mesas, and plateaus. The monument's trails, which can be hiked in approximately 2 hours, take visitors through a region rich in archaeological history, with numerous Ancestral Puebloan sites and artifacts. From September to November, hikers can enjoy comfortable temperatures and scenic fall foliage, although trail conditions may be dry and dusty. Visitors can access the monument's trails from designated parking areas, which also offer restrooms and are pet-friendly, making it a convenient destination for a day hike.

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Restrooms Available
    Pet Friendly
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