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Cottonwood Picnic Area
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Cottonwood Picnic Area is a picnic site inside of Bandelier National Monument.
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Poi Info
Amenities:
picnic site
Camping:
fee required
Hiking Trails (9)
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Frijoles Canyon Overlook Loop via Main Ruin Loop
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EASY
2.8
mi
2
Cottonwood Picnic Area via Frey Trail
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EASY
2.1
mi
3
Cottonwood Picnic Area Loop via Long Trail and Burro Trail
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EASY
2.5
mi
4
Alcove House via Main Ruin Loop
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EASY
1.9
mi
5
Cottonwood Picnic Area via Middle Alamo Trail and Long Trail
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DIFFICULT
12.0
mi
6
Visitor Center via Frijoles Trail
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MODERATE
7.7
mi
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Frijoles Canyon Overlook Loop via Frijoles Rim Trail and Frijoles Trail
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DIFFICULT
12.6
mi
8
Anasazi Ruins Loop
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EASY
2.3
mi
9
Upper Fall via Falls Trail
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EASY
2.1
mi