The pedestrian access at Valles Caldera’s main entrance, overlooking Valle Grande. Courtesy/NPS

NPS News:

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, Valles Caldera will return to its regular hours of 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

As a reminder, the park is open to pedestrian and bicycle/e-bike traffic from dawn to dusk every day of the year. We invite you to experience the absolute magic of Valles Caldera before or after hours.

Pedestrian gates are available at:

• Sulphur Creek Trailhead,
• Redondo Creek Trailhead,
• Banco Bonito Trailhead,
• the main entrance,
• Rincon Trailhead,
• Rabbit Mountain Trailhead, and
• South Valle Grande Trailhead.