Last updated: April 29, 2025
Thing to Do
Short Trails
NPS / Sally King
Within Bandelier's 33,000 acres there are over 70 miles of trail. Some trails are short easy loops while others can encompass many miles and steep rocky switchbacks. There are even two trails designated for cross-country skiing in the winter.
Pets are not permitted on any park trails.
For more information on short trails, click the links below:
Main (Pueblo) Loop Trail
Alcove House
Tsankawi
Falls Trail
Frey Trail
Frijolito Loop Trail
Tyuonyi Overlook Trail
Burnt Mesa Trail
Cerro Grande Route
Alamo Boundary Trail
Details
Duration
1-4 Hours
Activity
Front-Country Hiking
Pets Allowed
No
Activity Fee
Yes
Entrance fee applies
Reservations
No
Accessibility Information
No pets are allowed on park trails, however, service animals are. Some short trails are paved and easy to walk on, while others are on difficult surfaces. These trails may be uneven. rocky, and rugged.