A line of snowshoers hiking through a snowy mountain landscape as the full moon rises.

Moonlit Hike

Valles Caldera National Preserve

Special Event
  • Mar 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
  • Fees apply

Register

Registration required. Link activates at 8:00 am MST exactly two weeks in advance of the program date.

Join park rangers for an evening under the full moon with a guided hike from the Cabin District to History Grove. Activities will include curated stories connected to Valles Caldera, a 2-mile hike on the road from the Cabin District to History Grove and back, and a short workshop on astrophotography.

Snowshoes are available to rent onsite if you do not own a pair.

Fees

Park entrance fees apply.

Location

Program begins at the Volcano Discovery Center.

Latitude and Longitude 35.864390, -106.518957

Schedule

Date:

Mar 7, 2026

Time:

8:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours and 30 minutes

Contact Information

Alex Arnold

Contact Us

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program
  • Guided Tour
  • Hike
  • Talk
Tags: snowshoe, winter, full moon, astrophotography, storytelling, valles caldera