New-Mexico Points of Interest

Tee-Pee Garden


The Tee Pee Garden is a unique geological formation located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. It is a natural amphitheater with a collection of towering rocks that form a circle. The name Tee Pee Garden comes from the shape of the rocks that resemble teepees. The formation is believed to be the result of volcanic activity millions of years ago. The site is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers who enjoy taking in the stunning views and exploring the unique geological features. Visitors can climb the rocks and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree vistas of the surrounding landscape.

In addition to the geological features, the Tee Pee Garden is also home to a variety of flora and fauna. The area is characterized by a mix of desert and mountain ecosystems, which makes it a unique habitat for a wide range of species. Visitors can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including birds, reptiles, and mammals. The Tee Pee Garden is also a great place to learn about the history and culture of the region, as it has been used for centuries by the indigenous people of New Mexico. Overall, the Tee Pee Garden is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed. Get driving directions.
TEE-PEE GARDEN

Points of Interest
Location
200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree
24 inch Ledge on trail
Alcove
Alcove House
Back Gate Guard Station
Battleship Bunker - Creutz Test TA-18-5
Battleship Bunker - Magnetic Method TA-18-2
Beginning of Ridge Trail Section
Beginning of The Narrows
Bench Area with Interpretive Sign
Big Kiva
Cave Loop \ Slot Canyon Trail Fork
CCC Historic District
Civilian Conservation Corps Exhibit
Dead tree snag across trail
East Road Drainage Structure
Entering BLM Land
Fallen Boulder Across Trail
Frijolito Pueblo
Gun Site TA-8-1; TA-8-2; TA-8-3; TA-8-172
K-Site TA-11-1; TA11-2; TA11-3
KKTR National Monument Informative Sign
KKTR National Monument Interpretive Sign
KKTR National Monument West Informative Sign
Long House
Painted Cave
Pond Cabin TA-18-29
Q-Site TA-14-6
Road to Veterans Memorial Scenic Overlook
Rock Terraces Across Trail
S-Site TA-16-58
Shelter Cave
Slot Canyon Entrance Bench Area
Slot Canyon National Rec Trail Scenic Overlook
Slotin Building TA-18-1
Switchback on Road to Veterans Memoral Overlook
Talus House
Tee-Pee Garden
The Concrete Bowl TA-6-37
The Narrows
The Quonset Hut TA-22-1
Tyounyi Pueblo
Typical Trail Along Ridge Section
Typical Trail Below Fault B
Typical trail west of The Narrows
Tyuonyi Overlook
V-Site TA-16-516 and TA-16-517
Veterans Memorial Scenic Overlook
West Road Drainage Structure
White Rock County Visitor Center
Yapashi

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Tetilla Peak - Cochiti Lake 51 5,553 ft
Las Conchas 9 8,422 ft
Juniper - Bandelier National Monument 66 6,673 ft
Cochiti - Cochiti Lake 60 5,543 ft

Nearby Streamflow Levels