A photo of the Great House with a blacktop trail in the foreground.
30-60 Minutes

Aztec West Great House Loop

Aztec Ruins National Monument

A half mile long loop following a mostly paved trail through the ancestral Pueblo Great House.

A half mile long loop following a mostly paved trail through the ancestral Pueblo Great House that was the social, economic, and political center of the region after Chaco. Watch your head while moving through low doorways and use caution in areas with steps. The interpretive trail guide combines modern archeological findings with traditional Native American perspectives.

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Self-Guided Tours - WalkingArcheologyRuinsNative American HeritageArcheological SiteAncestral Pueblo

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Duration

30-60 Minutes

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

Much of the trail is paved. Steep steps lead into the Great Kiva. One section of the trail leads through rooms with low doorways and dirt floors.

Pets

No

Reservations

No

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