• Bandelier National Monument

    May 21, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C

    More Ancestral Pueblo Ruins / Cliff Dwellings, but these will be the last ones on my trip. People used natural cavities in the volcanic rock and enlarged them, using them as back walls and storage areas. In another part of the Monument, no ruins remain but the >1000 year old paths worn into the soft rock is still the hiking trail today. It was narrow!Read more