| Facilities: The Ute Mountain Tribal Park is operated as a primitive area in order to protect its cultural and environmental resources. Water or food is not available in the park. Water and soft drinks are available for purchase at the Tribal Park Visitor Center/Museum. Reservations: Reservations are required for tours. Best Time To Visit: The Ute Mountain Tribal Park tours are offered April through October. Fees: Admission is charged. Donations are accepted. Accessibility: The tour of the park involves walking over rough terrain and climbing scaling ladders. Rules: No dogs are allowed. Professional photography is not allowed. Please inform the tour guide of serious health problems before taking the tour. The Ute Mountain Tribal Park may cancel tours due to weather. Bring plenty of drinking water, and a lunch for the all-day trips. Insect repellent, sun screen, a hat, and sturdy hiking shoes would also be advisable. Have a full tank of gasoline.Directions: To reach the Ute Mountain Tribal Park from Cortez, travel approximately 20 miles south of Cortez on Highway 666. |