Far View Sites is the perfect place to begin exploring Mesa Verde National Park. This trekking route comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Allow time for other sights like Cliff Palace, Balcony House, and Spruce Tree House to fully appreciate what's on offer in the area.
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Step House Trail
4.5/5(60 reviews)
This short and steep path leads to a special cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park that can be viewed as part of a free self-guided tour.
Long House
5/5(77 reviews)
Considered to be Mesa Verde National Park’s second-largest cliff dwelling, this ancient structure is part of a very rewarding guided tour.
Park Point
5/5(24 reviews)
Gaze at geological formations spread across four states and see a historic fire lookout at this panoramic place, the highest point in Mesa Verde National Park.
Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum
4.5/5(47 reviews)
This fascinating museum depicts the life of the Ancestral Puebloan people through the use of intricate dioramas and prehistoric artifacts.
Petroglyph Point Trail
4.5/5(25 reviews)
Get a close-up view of ruins and fascinating native rock art on this hiking path, as you learn about the cultural treasures of Mesa Verde National Park.
Spruce Tree House
4.5/5(95 reviews)
If you have time to see only one of Mesa Verde National Park’s cliff dwellings, make it this beautifully preserved site, visible from the museum.
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Far View Lodge
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2121 E Main St Cortez CO
Baymont by Wyndham Cortez
2279 Hawkins Cortez CO
Days Inn by Wyndham Cortez
430 N State Hwy 145 Cortez CO
Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez
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Retro Inn at Mesa Verde
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Cortez CO
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2020 E Main St Cortez CO
Modern Cortez Mountain Retreat w/ Yard & View
Cortez CO
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