New-Mexico Points of Interest

Typical Trail Below Fault B


The Typical Trail Below Fault B is a popular hiking trail located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. The trail runs along the base of a steep cliff and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the Rio Grande river and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The trail is considered moderate in difficulty, with some steep sections and rocky terrain, but is accessible year-round.

In addition to the beautiful scenery, the Typical Trail Below Fault B is also known for its geological formations and fossils, including layers of volcanic ash and petrified logs that date back millions of years. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, coyotes, and eagles. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and photography on the trail. Other nearby attractions include the Bandelier National Monument and the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Get driving directions.
TYPICAL TRAIL BELOW FAULT B

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
Cochiti - Cochiti Lake 60 5,543 ft
Juniper - Bandelier National Monument 66 6,673 ft
Tetilla Peak - Cochiti Lake 51 5,553 ft
Las Conchas 9 8,422 ft

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