Petroglyph National Monument protects one of the largest petroglyph sites in North America, featuring designs and symbols carved onto volcanic …
Reviews
Tripadvisor
4.3/5 · 2,018 reviews
5-star
56%
4-star
35%
3-star
7%
2-star
0%
1-star
2%
Recent reviews
Hiking
History
Time
Art
Parking
Season
Restroom
Scenic
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Apr 24, 2025
Crazy how the acutal trail is basically in a neighborhood. Good walk and lots of cool petroglyphs. Trail has a chain along it but isn't going to stop anyone who wants to be rude from getting closer s…Full review by U522GJjudyh
Apr 7, 2025
I had an opportunity to go see the petroglyphs after work today. If you are ever in Albuquerque, NM, I recommend making this a priority stop. I took an easy loop trail: Piedras Marcadas Canyon Petrog…Full review by Jalline
Feb 28, 2025
A good way to spend a few hours. Did a few trails. Definitely go to visitor center- friendly and will advise. Also free map- which is accurate with level of trail and length. We like to hike and do w…Full review by canotaro
We have 2 kiddos, who are excellent hikers, but we have limited time here. If we had to pick just 2 maybe 3 trials, which would you choose in order of most interesting?
A:
We went to the top of the mountain. Many peteoglyphs along the way.
What is the length of the shortest trail to see the petroglyphs?
A:
I only went to the Boca Negra section of the park. The shortest trail starts right next to the restrooms and is only a couple hundred feet long in total. You see quite a few petroglyphs.