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The Top 20 Attractions in San Juan County

There are plenty of places to see and visit in San Juan County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, San Juan County is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Cracked Eggs (Bisti Badlands)

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These rock formations feel like they have been transported straight out of mythology. The eggs are concretions, which are small boulders that have been eroded into spherical shapes. Hundreds of the strange features lie across the Bisti Badlands area.

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Chaco Culture National Historic Park

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The Chaco Canyon site is a marvel. Here is preserved a set of cities and great houses of the Anasazi culture quite remarkable. This site is in danger because it …

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Bisti Rock Garden

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Here you will find some of the smallest hoodoos in the United States, some standing only one foot tall. The area also is home to some very strangely shaped rocks, including the famous "Alien Woman" landmark.

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The Stone Wings, or Bisti Wings, are the most iconic and photographed landmark in De-Na-Zin Wilderness. The beautiful stone structures are found on a 1.1 mile hike from the northwest …

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Red Rock Garden

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The Red Rock Garden is the remnants of ancient hoodoos which has toppled and scattered their sandstone tops across the desert. You can find fossils here if you look closely …

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This large arrowhead shaped boulder is the remnant of a once larger hoodoo that has collapsed. The stone is perfectly balanced on top of the remains of the hoodoo tower.

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Gallo Campground in Chaco

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This campsite is near an archaeological site with many petroglyphs from the Chaco culture, as well as two small dwellings dating from the same period, located under the cliff.

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Hungo Pavi

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Directly along the circular park road, this site is easily accessible by bike, with a rack here at the trailhead next to the archaeological site

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Chetro Ketl and Pueblo Bonito trailhead

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Good trailhead right on the paved ring road, to leave the bike and explore the to largest archeological sites in the park. Chetro Ketl, and the Pueblo Bonito great house …

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Pueblo Alto

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This old structure gets its name due to being high up on the hillside above the ruins of similar houses. These are not the best preserved ruins on the property …

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