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Valles Caldera National Preserve

The Top 8 Attractions in Valles Caldera National Preserve

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Valles Caldera National Preserve. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Valles Caldera National Preserve is a region where 8

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: October 24, 2025

Valles Caldera National Preserve

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The Valles Caldera, a twenty kilometer wide circular depression, is a geological gem created by a volcanic eruption that took place around 1.25 million years ago.

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Prairie Dog Colony at Cerro La Jara Trail

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Cerro La Jara Trail is a 1.5-mile loop trail that starts and ends at the Valles Caldera Visitor Center. It circles Cerro La Jara, and there are prairie dogs here …

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Coyote Call Trail

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The Coyote Call Trail is a loop trail, and Scooter Peak can be optionally added on via a Scooter Peak Trail on the east side of the loop. Runners will …

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Cerro La Jara Trail

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Cerro La Jara Trail is a 1.5-mile loop trail that starts and ends at the Valles Caldera Visitor Center. It circles Cerro La Jara, and there are prairie dogs here …

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Valle Grande - crater view east

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Great easternmost viewpoint into the enormous Valles Caldera (or Jemez Caldera) from the highway. It is a 13.7-mile (22.0 km) wide volcanic caldera in the Jemez Mountains of northern New …

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