Explore the Ancient Wonders of Lowry Pueblo
Discover the rich heritage and architectural marvels of Lowry Pueblo, a historical landmark showcasing the legacy of the Ancestral Puebloans in the heart of Colorado.
Lowry Pueblo, a historical landmark in Colorado, invites you to explore its fascinating ruins and rich cultural heritage. Discover the remnants of an ancient Ancestral Puebloan community that thrived in this beautiful landscape. The site showcases unique architectural features and offers a glimpse into the lives of its early inhabitants, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Lowry Pueblo
- County Rd 7.25, Pleasant View, Colorado, 81331, US
- +1970-882-5600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities at the site are limited.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Public Transit
From downtown Pueblo, head to the Pueblo Transit Center located at 109 East B Street. Take Bus Route 5 heading towards 'Southside'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Southside Walmart' stop. From there, you can catch a rideshare service or taxi to Lowry Pueblo, which is about 30 miles away. Make sure to enter 'County Rd 7.25, Pleasant View, CO 81331' as your destination.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to bike, you can start at the Riverwalk in downtown Pueblo. Follow the bike trail east along the Arkansas River, then take the trail towards Highway 50. Follow the highway until you reach the intersection with County Rd 7.25. Turn left onto County Rd 7.25, and continue straight until you arrive at Lowry Pueblo. The total biking distance is approximately 30 miles, so be prepared for a longer ride.
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Walking
Walking to Lowry Pueblo from downtown Pueblo would be quite an undertaking, as it is approximately 30 miles away. If you are determined to walk, take the Riverwalk trail towards the east, then navigate through neighborhoods until you reach Highway 50. Follow the highway to County Rd 7.25. However, this is not recommended due to the distance and lack of pedestrian pathways, so consider public transport or a rideshare for convenience.
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