Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument · New Mexico

Gran Quivera Interpretive Nature Trail

0.1 mi of trail, end to end · 6,486 ft–6,491 ft · bituminous surface · trail class Fully Developed · hiking

ExhibitsPicnic areasVisitor centers

6,486 ft 6,491 ft · 0.1 mi high 6,491 ft

Along the way Exploring Las Humanas Interpretive Exhibit Four-Wing Saltbrush Interpretive Exhibit Horehound Interpretive Exhibit Las Misiones de los Pueblos de Salinas One-seed Juniper Interpretive Exhibit Pinyon Pine Interpretive Exhibit Power from the Sun Interpretive Exhibit Prickly Pear Interpretive Exhibit Soaptree Yucca Interpretive Exhibit Walkingstick Cholla Interpretive Exhibit Wolfberry Interpretive Exhibit Gran Quivira Picnic Area and 1 more

On the parks map

All 13 trails in Salinas Pueblo Missions National MonumentFind 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.