New Mexico’s landscape is characterized by desert, dense forests, breathtaking mountains, and even canyons. You’ll experience the best of this gorgeous terrain when you visit the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument. Established in 2001, this park is a relatively recent addition to the U.S. National Monuments. Prepare to be amazed as you enjoy a short and sweet trek that showcases this unforgettable southwestern landscape.
ferrantraite / Getty Images Located 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe awaits a breathtaking natural area that will surely bring out your adventurous side. The landscape at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, with its sandstone spires and fascinating slot canyons, can only be described as otherworldly.
These spires, also known as hoodoos, are a religious site of the Cochiti Pueblo. With awe and reverence, you can explore the formations via the Tent Rocks Slot Canyon and Cave Loop.
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Jacqueline Cooper / Getty Images Measuring just over three miles, this trek will take you on a breathtaking adventure through tunnels, canyons, and even over ridges. Please note that it’s important to stay on the trail and respect the fact that this land is a sacred site.
For more information on the national monument and the trails to enjoy here, be sure to click here. Have you visited Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument before? We’d love to hear all about your experience there!
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Located 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe awaits a breathtaking natural area that will surely bring out your adventurous side. The landscape at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, with its sandstone spires and fascinating slot canyons, can only be described as otherworldly.
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Measuring just over three miles, this trek will take you on a breathtaking adventure through tunnels, canyons, and even over ridges. Please note that it’s important to stay on the trail and respect the fact that this land is a sacred site.
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Address: Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, 0 NM-22, Cochiti Pueblo, NM 87072, USA
