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Cliff Palace
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Extensive and beautiful ruins. Excellent ranger-led tours.
Cons:
Popular and crowded.
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Window Rock Tribal Park
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Beautiful setting. Historically interesting.
Cons:
None.
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Mexican Hat Rock
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Easy roadside stop.
Cons:
Hot in summer. No shade. No amenities.
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Balcony House
Colorado Plateau, CO
Pros:
A bit physically challenging. Very beautiful, intimate ruin.
Cons:
Not for people with an extreme fear of heights or enclosed spaces.
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Butler Wash Ruins
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Decently preserved. Large ruins. Interpretive signs.
Cons:
Can get very hot in summer.
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Puerco Pueblo
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Very interesting historical site. Educational displays.
Cons:
None.
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Antelope House Overlook
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Spectacular views. Fun rock hopping.
Cons:
Many areas with no guard rails. Vertigo-inducing heights.
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Park Point
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Short. Easy hike. Fabulous views on a clear day. Paved trail.
Cons:
None.
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Far View Sites
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Easy, accessible site. Unique ruins.
Cons:
None.
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Ute Garden Interpretive Trail
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Interesting plant and animal facts. Short walk. Scenic canyon view.
Cons:
Only some plants identified.
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Horsecollar Ruins Overlook
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Short trail. Nice views.
Cons:
The ruins are pretty far from the lookout. Steep drops.
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Pueblo Bonito
Colorado Plateau, NM
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Pros:
Well-preserved ruins. Easy trail.
Cons:
None.
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Two Guns Ghost Town
Colorado Plateau, AZ
Pros:
Easy to access.
Cons:
Broken glass. Graffiti. Litter.
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Massacre + Mummy Cave Overlooks
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Spectacular views.
Cons:
None.
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Newspaper Rock
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Large number of petroglyphs. Nice views.
Cons:
Petroglyphs can only be viewed from a distance.
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Painted Desert Inn
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Beautiful building. Great views. Historically significant.
Cons:
None.
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Owachomo Bridge
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Beautiful views. Easy trail.
Cons:
None.
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Chapin Mesa
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Many interesting and beautiful sites. ADA-accessible overlooks.
Cons:
None.
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Spider Rock Overlook
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Beautiful views.
Cons:
Farthest overlook from the canyon entrance.
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Muley Point on Cedar Mesa
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Jaw-dropping views. Many nearby sites to visit.
Cons:
Remote location.
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Spruce Tree House
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Fairly easy walk. No formal tour required. Excellent ruins.
Cons:
Can get crowded.
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Comb Ridge Monocline
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Amazing and unique geology. Lots of other things to do nearby
Cons:
None
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Buckhorn Wash Rock Art
Colorado Plateau, UT
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Pros:
Great native pictographs.
Cons:
Remote.
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Long House
Colorado Plateau, CO
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Pros:
Less-crowded. More complete tour than some others. Outstanding ruins.
Cons:
Long drive out.
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Mystery Valley
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Beautiful views. Inspiring and educational.
Cons:
Requires an expensive tour.
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Chetro Ketl
Colorado Plateau, NM
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Pros:
Easy access from Pueblo Bonito parking lot. Second-largest ruin. Large kiva.
Cons:
None.
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Hubbell Trading Post
Colorado Plateau, AZ
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Pros:
Historically interesting.
Cons:
None.
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