Colorado National Monument Visitor Center is an excellent place to start your trip. A 12-minute program orients the visitor to the monument and the area. The visitor center also has exhibits and a bookstore, as well as restrooms.
Weddings in the Monument
From the Book Cliffs Overlook to Devils Kitchen, your special day can happen here. Check out permits for information on hosting your wedding or ceremony.
Rim Rock Drive
A 23-mile scenic drive will lead you along the rim of a colorful panorama of deep, sheer-sided canyons, and high rock towers. Exhibits at pullouts along the drive provide information about the natural and human history of the park. Allow one hour of driving time, plus additional time for walking, photography, or stopping at pullouts.
Hiking
Choose which trail that would be best for you and your family.
Ranger Programs
Guided walks and porch talks are offered during the summer. Schedules are posted at the visitor center, Saddlehorn campground, and on the web.
For Kids
Special Events
To find out about special events in the park, visit news releases and the Colorado Natural Monument Association.
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