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PETROGLYPH NATIONAL MONUMENT

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NamePETROGLYPH NATIONAL MONUMENT
AddressWestern Trail Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87120
Phone +1-505-899-0205  
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SpecialityMountains, Petroglyphs, Events, Volcanic Rock, Rock Art, Monument, Visitor Center, Parks, Jack Rabbits, Nature Trail & Walking
AboutPetroglyph National Monument is a National park and is one of North America's largest petroglyphic sites. It is an archaeological site that has thousands of prehistoric Native American etchings on stone walls. It contains patterns and symbols that Native Americans and Spanish settlers carved into volcanic rocks 400 to 700 years ago. This monument of 7,244 hectares is based on a collaboration with the National Park Service. It has 20,000 petroglyphs and provides the public with opportunities for leisure and education. Tourists are allowed to hike the trails from sunrise to sunset in the Volcanoes Day Use Area, Rinconada Canyon, and Piedras Marcadas Canyons. Rinconada Canyon is a 2.2-mile hike.
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"Best Hiking Trails In Albuquerque Nm"

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LA LUZ TRAILHEAD

Forest Service 333 Road, Albuquerque, NM 87122


Rinconada Canyon Trail

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Copper Trailhead

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Embudito Trailhead

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Eye of the Sandias

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Pino Trailhead

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Menaul Trailhead

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Aldo Leopold Trail

Paseo del Bosque Trail, Albuquerque, NM 87107, United States


Elena Gallegos Open Space

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Three Guns Spring Trailhead

19 Tres Pistolas Trail NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123, United States


Granite Face on Whitewash Trail

Albuquerque, NM 87111, United States


Michael Emery Trailhead

High Desert St, Albuquerque, NM 87111, United States


Boca Negra Canyon

Atrisco Dr NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120, United States


Coors Bosque Trails

Canopy Loop Trail, Albuquerque, NM 87120, United States


Paseo del Bosque Trail: Alameda Trailhead

Paseo del Bosque Trail, Albuquerque, NM 87114, United States


Paseo del Bosque Trail: Central Trailhead

Paseo del Bosque Trail, Albuquerque, NM 87104, United States


Piedras Marcadas Canyon

Jill Patricia St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114, United States