4 days ago · The Monument includes a national recreational trail. It is for foot travel only, and contains two segments that provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, geologic observation, and plant …

Wind and water erosion has created unique cone-shaped rock formations from pumice, ash, and tuff deposits from volcanic eruptions that occurred 6 to 7 million years ago. This area is recognized as …

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located approximately 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, near Cochiti Pueblo.

Jan 27, 2024 · Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, managed by the Bureau of Land Management, is famous for its scenic cone shaped formations, composed of pumice, ash, and tuff …

The Tent Rocks were a little known BLM site before their elevation to national monument status in January 2001, but now the area has improved access and facilities, and sees a steady stream of …

Jan 27, 2026 · Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is located approximately 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe and 55 miles northeast of Albuquerque (Figure 2). From Albuquerque, drive …

Jun 27, 2025 · Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument carved by ancient volcanic eruptions reopens with renewed beauty after a five-year closure.

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument reopened to visitors on Feb. 1, 2026, bringing renewed access to the iconic cone-shaped rock formations on New Mexico’s Pajarito Plateau, though winter …

Dec 4, 2024 · Closed since 2020, Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico, finally reopened on Nov. 21, 2024. Here’s how to visit, including how to get a required …

May 7, 2025 · For years, one could visit Kasha-Katuwe without reservations—and without crowds. In 2001, the area was declared a national monument, and soon Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks attracted …