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Tonto National Monument Lower Ruin
DiscoverPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsUnited StatesArizonaGila County
Tonto National Monument Lower Ruin
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Alex
July 18, 2023
Hiking
700 years ago, these caves were built by Native people. Now the Tonto National Monument, these ruins are two Salado-style cliff dwellings. Other artifacts, like pottery and woven cotton cloth, were found here.
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2
hikers
5.15km
01:36
190m
190m
Hike the Upper and Lower Ruins in Tonto National Monument for ancient cliff dwellings and panoramic views of Theodore Roosevelt Lake.
Easy
5.0
(2)
22
hikers
1.61km
00:32
80m
80m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Elevation 920 m
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Saturday 31 October
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.