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Bandelier National MonumentHistoric Cabin built by the CCC
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Bandelier National Monument
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Requirements Related to Bandelier

4. Make a written plan for a 10 mile hike

5. Take 5 hikes, each on a different day and each at least 10 continuous miles.

6. Take a 20 continuous mile one-day hike

7. Write a short report for each hike

Available Resources

There are over 70 miles of hiking and backpacking trails in the park. These are available for day hikes or overnight camping. If camping, a permit is required and available at the Visitor Center. Trail maps are available at the bookstore.

More about longer hikes in Bandelier...
Queen butterfly  

Did You Know?
Queen butterflies are often mistaken for Monarchs because they look so much alike. This is beneficial to the Queen, who is avoided by predators who fear this look-alike may be as toxic as the Monarch.

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Last Updated: July 31, 2008 at 17:40 EST