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Bandelier National Monument

15 Entrance Rd., Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544

Featured Review : As a child in the Southwest, a weekend in the country was generally quite different from what youngsters experienced in areas with higher amounts of annual rainfall. Like those who lived in wetter climates, we spent our...See Full Review

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Bandelier National Monument Reviews

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Glimpsing the Past at Bean Creek

  • 5 out of 5 stars by BawBaw from West Virginia, West Virginia
  • October 7, 2011
Glimpsing the Past at Bean Creek
Quote: As a child in the Southwest, a weekend in the country was generally quite different from what youngsters experienced in areas with higher amounts of annual rainfall. Like those who lived in wetter climates, we spent our leisure time by going to... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

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Don't Worry, the Ladder is Bolted

  • 3 out of 5 stars by aboutthatplace from Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • May 31, 2010
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Quote: Huff. Puff. Climb. Exhale. Sweat running down your face, and still you have ten rungs to go. But, keep going. It's a great view.Bandelier offers 33,677 acres of cultural and natural finds. Besides backcountry hikes, there are two main trails.... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

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Bandelier National Monument

  • 3 out of 5 stars by MikeInTown from Leesburg, Virginia
  • March 22, 2008
Bandelier National Monument
Quote: This park is known for the ancient Indian dwellings of its Frijoles Canyon. We spent about 1.5 hours walking the 1-mile Main Loop Trail that begins and ends at the visitor center. A park ranger narrated the first 1/4 mile and then left us to explore... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

From journal Santa Fe and Around the Way

Bandelier N.M.

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Michael J Webb from Breckenridge, Colorado
  • October 21, 2005
Quote: Visiting the large village cliff dwelling, and the Ceremonial Cave located directly behind the visitor center is a great place to start a visit. This hike is short and has little elevation gain. To enter the Ceremonial Cave, one must climb several... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

From journal Land of Enchantment

Bandelier National Monument

  • 3 out of 5 stars by ArnyZona from Venlo, Netherlands
  • October 14, 2005
Bandelier National Monument
Quote: The drive from Santa Fe to Bandalier is only interesting for the last couple of miles. But when you drive into the canyon, you know you are trapped together with lots of tourists. Parking space is rare. In the high season and on summer weekends, the... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

From journal Santa Fe - Next to the Railway Track

Bandalier National Monument

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Nombiri from Taipei
  • April 12, 2005
Quote: Bandalier National Monument is about a 40-minute drive outside of Santa Fe. There are two ways to get there. The simplest route is to take St Francis/84/285 south out of Santa Fe and then follow signs to Bandelier. The alternate route, which we... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

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Bandelier National Monument

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Foxboro Marmot from Foxboro, Massachusetts
  • June 26, 2004
Quote: Bandelier National Monument is little more than an hour away from Santa Fe, near Los Alamos. It’s well worth the trip to see this ancient Anasazi site. Buy a copy of the Frijoles Canyon trail guide at the Visitor Center for $1 before you head out. ... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

From journal The New Mexico Expedition

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Bandelier National Monument

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Go Girl! from Los Angeles, California
  • July 17, 2002
Bandelier National Monument
Quote: Beyond fantastic hiking, Bandelier National Monument is full of interesting history, folklore and myths turning this hikers paradise into a learning experience as well. Established in 1916 with 32,737 acres, Bandelier offers numerous trails for all... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

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Bandelier National Monument

  • 4 out of 5 stars by lcampbell from Port Angeles, Washington
  • November 18, 2001
Bandelier National Monument
Quote: The big draw to Bandelier for most folks is the pueblo dwellings. These "ruins" can be seen by a guided ranger walk or by a self-guided tour. Jen and I took the self-guided tour after purchasing a guide in the Visitor Center. I thought it was... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

From journal New Mexico Roadtrip

Bandelier National Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by maryg from Birmingham, Alabama
  • March 28, 2001
Quote: Bandelier National Park is about a 45 min drive NW of Santa Fe. The drive to Bandelier has some of the most awesome scenery you'll ever see. The focal point of the park is the historic indian cliff dwellings. Very interesting - even for us... Read the full Bandelier National Monument review

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