The Top 5 Attractions around Cochiti Lake
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Cochiti Lake. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Cochiti Lake is a region where 5
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 27, 2025
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is on public BLM land (Bureau of Land Management), and before arriving, visitors should check to see if the area is open at blm.gov/visit/kktr
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Painted Cave
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Painted Cave shows some unique and well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan Pictographs that are well worth the strenuous hike to get here. You can either start at the Dome Trailhead just outside …
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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks Overlook
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At the end of the Slot Canyon Trail is a nice overlook of the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks. Here, hikers can look down on the rock formations made 6 to 7 …
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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks Viewpoint
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At the end of the Slot Canyon Trail is a nice overlook of the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks. Here, runners can look down on the rock formations made 6 to 7 …
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Cave Loop Trail
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Cave Loop Trail brings hikers through Kasha-Katuwe Monument’s unique tent-shaped hoodoo rock formations and past caves in the rock walls as well. Some of the rock formations are fragile, so …
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