A gravel trail leads away from a shaded area out onto open prairie. A hill is in the background.

Monument Hill Trail

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

  • 30 - 60 minutes
  • 8 tour stops

The Monument Hill trail is an easy to moderate out-and-back trail, approximately 1-mile round trip. Most hikers complete the trail in 30-60 minutes. At the top of Monument Hill, the valley where the Cheyenne and Arapaho were camped in November of 1864 can be easily seen.

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