Hike Name: |
Petroglyph National Monument |
Country: |
United States |
State: |
New Mexico
|
Nearby Town: |
Albuquerque |
Rating: |
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Directions: |
Interstate 40 take the Unser Blvd. exit (#154) and proceed north 3 miles to Western Trail. Turn left or west onto Western Trail and follow road to the visitor center. |
Total Hike Distance: |
1.00 miles |
Hike Difficulty: |
Easy |
Permit Required: |
No |
Hike Type: |
Roundtrip, Loop Hike |
Hike Starts/Ends: |
Boca Negra |
Trails Used: |
Boca Negra |
Backcountry Campsites: |
No |
Backcountry Water Sources: |
None |
Management: |
State Park Service |
Contact Information: |
Unknown |
Best Season: |
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall |
Users: |
Hikers |
Road Conditions: |
Primary Paved Roads |
Hike Summary: |
This short loop winds through a mesa covered in volcanic basalt boulders. There are roughly 20,000 petroglyphs in the area made by the natives and spanish colonists. |
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