the village of Tyuonyi — A view of Tyuonyi and the cliff dwelling in Frijoles Canyon from the mesa. NPS Photo/Sally King

Bandelier National Monument

National Monument · New Mexico · National Park Service

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Bandelier National Monument protects over 33,000 acres of ruggedly beautiful canyon and mesa country. Petroglyphs, dwellings carved into the soft rock cliffs, and standing masonry walls pay tribute to the early days of a culture that still survives in the surrounding communities.

Plan your visit

Know before you go

Phone: 5056723861
Official site: www.nps.gov
Managed by: National Park Service

Getting there

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What's here

Highlights: Architecture and Building · Archeology · Ruins · Cliff Dwellings · Laborer and Worker · Native American Heritage · Animals · Birds · Cats (wild) · Elk · Canyons and Canyonlands · Foothills, Plains and Valleys · Plateaus and Mesas · Forests and Woodlands · Coniferous Forests · Geology · Night Sky · Astronomy · River and Riparian · Scenic Views · Volcanoes · Watersheds · Wilderness

Activities & features: Arts and Culture · Craft Demonstrations · Cultural Demonstrations · Astronomy · Stargazing · Camping · Backcountry Camping · Car or Front Country Camping · Group Camping · Food · Dining · Picnicking · Guided Tours · Self-Guided Tours - Walking · Hiking · Backcountry Hiking · Front-Country Hiking · Junior Ranger Program · Skiing · Cross-Country Skiing · Snowshoeing · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching · Park Film · Museum Exhibits · Shopping · Bookstore and Park Store · Gift Shop and Souvenirs