Chaco Culture National Historical Park · New Mexico

Canyon Overlook Trail

0.8 mi of trail, end to end · about 150 ft of climbing · 6,239 ft–6,359 ft · earth surface · hiking

Backcountry camps

6,239 ft 6,358 ft · 0.8 mi high 6,359 ft

Along the way Campground Host Site A Campground Host Site B Campsite #1 Campsite #2 Campsite #3

On the parks map

All 27 trails in Chaco Culture National Historical ParkFind a trailOn the parks mapPark on nps.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.