1-6 HoursEntrance fee applies
Cross-Country Ski the Blue & Orange Trails
Bandelier National Monument
Cross-country skiing and other winter recreational activities are available at Bandelier National Monument.
Opportunities to cross-country ski, snowshoe, and hike may be found in the Upper Frijoles area of the monument located off of Highway 4, near Forest Service Road 289 (Dome Road). There are four trails - the Cerro Grande Trail, the Alamo Boundary Trail, and the two Upper Frijoles loop trails (one is 2.4 miles round-trip while the other is 5 miles round-trip). Trails are open during daylight hours only. Pets are not permitted. Please pack out all trash. Snowshoe users and hikers are asked to stay to the side of the ski trail. Seasonal Conditions Snow volume varies from year to year so call the visitor center (505-672-3861 x 0 or 1800) for current conditions. The ski and snowshoe season usually lasts from mid-November to mid-March. The trails are open all year to hiking.
Tags
Cross-Country SkiingArcheologyCliff DwellingsRuinsPlateaus and MesasForests and WoodlandsMountainsNatural SoundsScenic ViewsTrailsWildernessBandelier National Monument
Visitor Photos
No visitor photos yet
Details
Duration
1-6 Hours
Fees
Entrance fee applies
Fees Apply
Yes
Seasons
Winter, Spring
Time of Day
Day, Dawn, Dusk
Accessibility
Cross-country ski trails are not groomed or maintained.
Pets
No
Reservations
No