Posted in USA
January 30, 2020
This Otherworldly Canyon Hike Will Take You On An Unforgettable Southwestern Adventure
New Mexico’s landscape is characterized by desert, dense forests, breathtaking mountains, and even canyons. You’ll experience the best of this gorgeous terrain when you visit the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument. Established in 2001, this park is a relatively recent addition to the U.S. National Monuments. Prepare to be amazed as you enjoy a short and sweet trek that showcases this unforgettable southwestern landscape.
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Located 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe awaits a breathtaking natural area that will surely bring out your adventurous side. The landscape at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, with its sandstone spires and fascinating slot canyons, can only be described as otherworldly.
Measuring just over three miles, this trek will take you on a breathtaking adventure through tunnels, canyons, and even over ridges. Please note that it's important to stay on the trail and respect the fact that this land is a sacred site.
For more information on the national monument and the trails to enjoy here, be sure to click here. Have you visited Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument before? We’d love to hear all about your experience there!
Address: Jemez Springs, NM 87025, USA
