Hovenweep preserves six prehistoric sites built between A.D. 1200 and 1300 which may have served as ceremonial centers. Explore a variety of structures, including multistory towers perched on canyon rims and balanced on boulders. The construction and attention to detail will leave you marveling at the skill and motivation of the builders. Read More
Hovenweep is open year-round, but services are reduced in winter. Conditions can change rapidly; be prepared for all kinds of weather.
Hovenweep units are isolated, and GPS units may lead you astray. Check here for directions, and use a map during your visit.
Park information at a glance, including what facilities are open, weather forecast, and trail conditions.
Read about the geologic forces at work in Hovenweep.
Read more about things to do and places to go at Hovenweep.
Take a trail to see Hovenweep's incredible stone structures and sweeping views.
Last updated: November 29, 2024
