Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument · New Mexico

Gran Quivera Ruins Interpretive Trail

0.4 mi of trail, end to end · about 40 ft of climbing · 6,479 ft–6,521 ft · bituminous surface · trail class Fully Developed · hiking

ExhibitsVisitor centers

6,486 ft 6,508 ft · 0.3 mi high 6,521 ft

Along the way A Larger Church: 1659-1670 Interpretive Exhibit A Trap For Runoff Interpretive Exhibit Dryland Crops and Game Interpretive Exhibit Exploring Las Humanas Interpretive Exhibit Four-Wing Saltbrush Interpretive Exhibit Horehound Interpretive Exhibit Mission Church 1630-1670 Interpretive Exhibit One-seed Juniper Interpretive Exhibit Plaza-Heart of the Pueblo Interpretive Exhibit Power from the Sun Interpretive Exhibit Prickly Pear Interpretive Exhibit Soaptree Yucca Interpretive Exhibit and 6 more

On the parks map

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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.