Aztec Arches

Stunning sandstone formations surround Aztec. Arches include Anasazi, Arch, Peephole, Octopus, Pillar, Alien and more.

Getting There & Details

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More Things to Do

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Animas River Bridge

Cap Walls Park. Picnicking, playground, walking trail, covered pavilion

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Alien Run / Aztec Trails

Mountain Bike trail. 30 scenic miles near alleged Aztec UFO crash site.

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village

One of the finest collections of authentic pioneer Americana, oilfield, military, farm equipment exhibits, late…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

4×4 Rock Climbing

Cap Walls Park. Picnicking, playground, walking trail

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