Tuesday, June 6 2023
Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
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Chimney Rock National Monument
3179 CO-151
Chimney Rock, Colorado
This Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. $12 & $20 USFS use fee/vehicle. Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 10am. 10:30am.
Standard Amenity Fee:
There is a $20/car or $10/motorcycle standard amenity fee for day use that is good for 5 days from the date of purchase.
– Pay the standard amenity fee in advance here: Recreation.gov
– Download the Recreation.gov Mobile APP - to purchase your pass in advance
– Pay with cash or credit card when you arrive
– Interagency, Access, Senior, Military, and 4th grader park passes will be accepted
for National Monument access.
There is a separate fee for programs/tours.
Chimney Rock National Monument is day use only. Due to parking limitations at the upper parking lot, customers may occasionally need to wait at the visitor center.
None of the ancient structures are visible from the parking lot.
Special Programs and/or tours may be canceled due to threatening weather. If so, Rain Checks will be available.
There is no water at the site. Bottled water can be purchased at the Gift Shop.
All fees are considered as donations and are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Please wear sturdy shoes, sun protection, and proper clothing for high desert elevation with potential weather changes.
Pets (except for service animals) are not permitted on the interpretive trails. Please do not leave pets in your vehicle or tied outside as there is no shade. A shaded, unmonitored, kennel is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Kennel locks are available to borrow from the Visitor Center. Dog owners must provide dog water.
There is limited power and phone service available.
Picnic tables and restrooms are available near the Visitor Center.
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Geology Evening Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 4:45-5:00pm. 5pm.
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Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan way of life and tour the place that they called home over one thousand years ago. This tour includes both the lower Mesa Village trail and the upper Great House Pueblo trail. Tickets and more information at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 7:45-8am; Program begins 8-10:15am.
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Full Moon Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
This tour includes an informative lecture an hour before moonrise, driving to the mesa top and hiking to the Great House Pueblo, followed by the music of Charles Martinez' Native American flute as the full moon rises. Recommended for ages 8 & up. More detailed info what you need to know before you go and tickets: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. $20. 5-8pm.
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Geology Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 7:45-8:00am. 8am.
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East Side Market & Food Court @ Downtown Pagosa
Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays-Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
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Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. $12 & $20 USFS use fee/vehicle. Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 10am. 10:30am.
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Live Music and cocktails with John Blackdog. 5-7pm.
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Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan way of life and tour the place that they called home over one thousand years ago. This tour includes both the lower Mesa Village trail and the upper Great House Pueblo trail. Tickets and more information at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 7:45-8am; Program begins 8-10:15am.
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Geology Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 7:45-8:00am. 8am.
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Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. $12 & $20 USFS use fee/vehicle. Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 10am. 10:30am.
Geology Evening Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 4:45-5:00pm. 5pm.
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan way of life and tour the place that they called home over one thousand years ago. This tour includes both the lower Mesa Village trail and the upper Great House Pueblo trail. Tickets and more information at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 7:45-8am; Program begins 8-10:15am.
East Side Market & Food Court @ Downtown Pagosa
Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays-Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
Pickleball Grand Opening Tournament @ South Yamaguchi Park
Join the Pagosa Pickleball Club to help celebrate the completion of the Town's 8 new pickleball courts. Tournament Registration, $40. Registration closes on September 14. Details and registration: https://pickleballbrackets.com
Full Moon Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
This tour includes an informative lecture an hour before moonrise, driving to the mesa top and hiking to the Great House Pueblo, followed by the music of Charles Martinez' Native American flute as the full moon rises. Recommended for ages 8 & up. More detailed info what you need to know before you go and tickets: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. $20. 5-8pm.
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Live Music and cocktails with John Blackdog. 5-7pm.
Geology Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 7:45-8:00am. 8am.
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Local & regional farmers and growers bring fresh vegetables, etc. https://pagosafarmersmarket.net. 9am-1pm.
East Side Market & Food Court @ Downtown Pagosa
Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays-Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. $12 & $20 USFS use fee/vehicle. Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 10am. 10:30am.
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Experience the healing benefits of harmonic vibrations produced by large gongs, Himalayan singing bowls. Call 970-389-9422. More info at http://theedgeofsilenceorg. 2839 Cornerstone Dr. #5. 1pm.
Live Music @ The Sprngs Resort-Lodge Atrium
Live Music and cocktails with John Blackdog. 5-7pm.
A Shamanic Journey @ Passage Gallery
Featuring Primal Yoga with Elisa Dolan & Wubeffect, 5:30pm; Singing Bowl Sound Bath with Alison, 6:45pm; Cacao Ceremony with Nina Wilson, 7:45pm; Visual Soundscapes with Notion, 9:45pm. Suggested donation, $10. 5pm-12am.
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Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays - Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
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Food, beverages & Bingo for the whole family. Doors open at 5pm. Early bird games at 5:45pm. Regular Bingo starts at 6pm.
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan way of life and tour the place that they called home over one thousand years ago. This tour includes both the lower Mesa Village trail and the upper Great House Pueblo trail. Tickets and more information at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 7:45-8am; Program begins 8-10:15am.
Geology Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 7:45-8:00am. 8am.
Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. $12 & $20 USFS use fee/vehicle. Tickets and more info at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 10am. 10:30am.
Geology Evening Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 4:45-5:00pm. 5pm.
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan way of life and tour the place that they called home over one thousand years ago. This tour includes both the lower Mesa Village trail and the upper Great House Pueblo trail. Tickets and more information at https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in 7:45-8am; Program begins 8-10:15am.
East Side Market & Food Court @ Downtown Pagosa
Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays-Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
Pickleball Grand Opening Tournament @ South Yamaguchi Park
Join the Pagosa Pickleball Club to help celebrate the completion of the Town's 8 new pickleball courts. Tournament Registration, $40. Registration closes on September 14. Details and registration: https://pickleballbrackets.com
Full Moon Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
This tour includes an informative lecture an hour before moonrise, driving to the mesa top and hiking to the Great House Pueblo, followed by the music of Charles Martinez' Native American flute as the full moon rises. Recommended for ages 8 & up. More detailed info what you need to know before you go and tickets: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. $20. 5-8pm.
Food & live music with Unexpected Em & Friends. 5-8pm.
Live Music @ The Sprngs Resort-Lodge Atrium
Live Music and cocktails with John Blackdog. 5-7pm.
Geology Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans who lived at Chimney Rock. Tour participants will hear the events in the ancient geology of the area and learn how to identify a common trace fossil in the area. The relationship between the pillars and the South San Juan Mountains in terms of astronomical observations will be discussed. Tickets and more information: https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/234787. Check-in: 7:45-8:00am. 8am.
Farmers Market @ East Side Market & Food Court
Local & regional farmers and growers bring fresh vegetables, etc. https://pagosafarmersmarket.net. 9am-1pm.
East Side Market & Food Court @ Downtown Pagosa
Handmade merchandise, locally grown produce, food products & food trucks, Fridays-Sundays. 225 E Pagosa St. 9am-3pm.
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