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Friday, May 17 2024

Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Chimney Rock National Monument

Archaeological site
3179 CO-151
Chimney Rock, Colorado


Mysteries of Chimney Rock Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

This two-hour tour takes visitors along the Mesa Village Trail, the Great House Trail & a panoramic view from atop the Mesa Ridge aimed specifically at interpreting the history and significance of Chimney Rock and the Ancestral Puebloans who inhabited the area more than 1,000 years ago. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up; $10, 5-12. 8-10:15am.

 

There is also a $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Purchase online at Recreation.gov or purchase with cash on-site.

 

Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787

 

Monday & Friday mornings-May 17,20,24,27,31

Wednesday evenings-May 22 & 28


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