The Top 20 Attractions in Mesa Verde National Park
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Mesa Verde National Park. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mesa Verde National Park 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.
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 20, 2025
Mesa Verde National Park
Highlight • Historical Site
Mesa Verde is unlike every other national park in the US. Most of the other parks you enjoy with stunning natural monuments and a scenic backcountry. Mesa Verde was established …
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Petroglyph Panel
Highlight • Historical Site
On the walls of the canyon you can find loads of Petroglyphs, carved into the rock by the ancient inhabitants of Mesa Verde.
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Cliff Palace View & Loop Trail
Highlight • Historical Site
Perfect photo spot for the Cliff Palace from the Cliff Palace Loop. The palace consists of at least 150 rooms and was home for around 100 people. One assumes that …
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Soda Canyon Overlook Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Beautiful trail with stunning views over the canyon and Balcony's House
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Point Lookout
Highlight • Viewpoint
Point Lookout is a well-known formation that towers above the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park. The moderately challenging Point Lookout Trail takes hikers to the viewpoint, which gives superb views of the San Juan and La Plata Mountains.
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