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R E S E R V A T I O NHemenwayHouse
Square Tower House
Kodak House
NordenskiöldSite #16
Tower
Badger HouseCommunity
Cedar Tree Tower
Far ViewSites
Pithouse
SunTemplePithouses and
Villages
8040ft2452m
8572ft2613m
PointLookout
8427ft2569m
6950ft2118m
The Knife Edge8290ft2527m
7240ft2208m
7000ft2134m
4mi6km
6mi10km
5mi8km
5mi8km
5mi8km
12mi13km
PetroglyphPoint Trail
2.4mi/3.9km
Soda CanyonOverlook Trail1.2mi/1.9km
Prater Ridge Trail7.8mi/12.6km loop
Point Lookout Trail2.2mi/3.5km
Knife Edge Trail2mi/3.2km
Spruce Canyon Trail2.4mi/3.9km
Farming Terrace Trail0.5mi/1km
1mi/1.6km
Tram route
Tram starts hereTram stops shown by
Cliff PalaceLoop6mi/10km(closed in winter)
Mesa TopLoop6mi/10km
Tunnel
Weth
erill Mesa R
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Trailer parking area;trailers or towed vehiclesare not allowed beyondMorefield Campground.
Wetherill Mesa Road is open late May to early September; vehicles are restricted to less than 8,000 pounds GVW and less than 25 feet in length. Bicycles are prohibited.
Morefield camp-ground and servicesopen mid-May tomid-October.
Park entrance to Mancos8mi/13km
Park entrance to Cortez10mi/16kmPark entrance to Shiprock, New Mexico50mi/80km
Park entrance to Durango36mi/58km
Chapin Mesa Archeological MuseumInformation and Bookstore
Spruce Tree House(self-guiding tour; trail starts near Museum)
Step House(self-guiding tour)
Balcony House(tour ticket required)
Cliff Palace(tour ticket required)
Long House(tour ticket required)
Wetherill MesaInformation
Mesa Verde National ParkVisitor and Research CenterInformation and tour tickets
M E S A V E R D E N A T I O N A L P A R K
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You must purchase tour tickets here in order to visit Balcony House and Cliff Palace on Chapin Mesa and Long House on Wetherill Mesa.
No ticket is needed to enter Spruce Tree House on Chapin Mesa or Step House on Wetherill Mesa.
GeologicOverlook
Windowto the Past
Fire RecoveryViewpoint
McElmoCanyon
View
RockCanyon
TowerView
Park PointOverlook
Montezuma ValleyOverlook
Mancos Valley Overlook
ParkEntranceStation
MorefieldCampground
Far View Area
KodakHouse Overlook
Navajo Canyon View
Sun PointView
All-way stopSpruce Tree Terrace
Far View TerraceOpen late April to mid-October
Far View LodgeOpen late April to late October
Fire Lookout
Amphitheater
Amphitheater
Showers, laundry
Gate
Cliff dwelling open topublic when ranger ispresent
Cliff dwelling visiblefrom road or trail; noentry permitted
Mesa top dwellingopen to public
Parking area
Pullout or viewpoint
Road distances areshown betweenmarkers
Food service
Camper store
Gift shop
Fuel
Campground
Lodging
Restrooms
Picnic area
Ranger stationHiking trailHiking is restricted to designated trails.No bicycles allowed.
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10.5 2 Miles
