Located within Mesa Verde
National Park, the 2.4 mile (round trip) Petroglyph Point Trail begins
at the Spruce Tree House Trail and travels below the edge of the plateau to
a petroglyph panel before climbing to the top of the mesa and returning to
the museum. Petroglyph Point Trail offers views of Spruce and Navajo
Canyons.
Mesa Verde National Park Headquarters is about a 1 hour drive east of
Cortez Colorado along Highway 160, and about a 1.5 hour drive west from
Durango Colorado along Highway 160.
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