New-Mexico Points of Interest

Tyuonyi Overlook


The Tyuonyi Overlook is a popular point of interest in the Bandelier National Monument, located in New Mexico. This overlook offers stunning views of the ancient Tyuonyi Pueblo ruins nestled in Frijoles Canyon.

One of the main reasons to visit the Tyuonyi Overlook is to experience the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is the perfect spot to take in the beauty of the canyon and see the remnants of ancient life in the area. The overlook is easily accessible, making it a great place to stop and take a break during a hike or drive through the park.

In addition to the natural beauty of the area, visitors to the Tyuonyi Overlook can also learn about the history and culture of the Ancestral Pueblo people who lived in the region. The Tyuonyi Pueblo ruins are one of the best-preserved and most accessible examples of ancient architecture that can be seen in the park.

Overall, the Tyuonyi Overlook is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the Bandelier National Monument. It offers a unique perspective on the park’s natural and cultural history and provides visitors with an unforgettable experience. Get driving directions.
TYUONYI OVERLOOK

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
Cochiti - Cochiti Lake 60 5,543 ft
Juniper - Bandelier National Monument 66 6,673 ft

Nearby Streamflow Levels

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