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Park Point Overlook Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Park Point Overlook Trail

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

0.4 mi

Distance

89 ft

Elev. Gain

9m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Park Point Overlook Trail is an out-and-back trail in Mesa Verde National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Montezuma County, Colorado. It is 0.4 miles long and gains 89 feet. The nearest town is Cortez, Colorado, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,597 ft
Max:2,609 ft
Gain:27 ft
Loss:27 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,597 ft and 2,609 ft across 0.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,597 ft2,601 ft2,605 ft2,609 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,605 ft
High point0.1 mi2,609 ft
End0.4 mi2,605 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Cortez, CO · about 7 mi away
County:
Montezuma County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Mesa Verde National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:970-529-4465
  • Address:Mile .7 Headquarters Loop Road · Mesa Verde National Park, CO · 81330
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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