An Open Book of Human History

Bandelier National Monument protects over 33,000 acres of ruggedly beautiful canyon and mesa country. Petroglyphs, dwellings carved into the soft rock cliffs, and standing masonry walls pay tribute to the early days of a culture that still survives in the surrounding communities. Read More

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Visiting in Spring and Summer

Find important information about visiting Bandelier in the busiest seasons!

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Camping at Bandelier

There are several ways to camp at Bandelier that can accommodate different types of campers and groups of all sizes.

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Entrance Fees and Passes

Does my America the Beautiful Pass work at Bandelier? How much does it cost to visit? Answers to these questions and many more.

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Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed in park buildings or on trails. They are allowed in parking areas and in campgrounds.

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Land Acknowledgement

Bandelier National Monument protects part of what is the ancestral and traditional lands of at least 23 tribal nations.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Bandelier National Monument
15 Entrance Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544

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505 672-3861 x0

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