Colorado ParksMORE OUTSIDE. CLOSER TO HOME.

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Teller · National Park Service

BEFORE YOUR VISIT
Visitor informationAccess & reservations

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument: Florissant Fossil Beds has moved to cashless fee collection

Park-specific information

Entrance fees and pass purchases must be made with a credit/debit card or payment app on a mobile device. Electronic payment reduces transaction times, saves money, and improves accountability.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

The practical details.

Managing agency
National Park Service
Official park information

We have not yet verified hours, entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

About Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Petrified tree stumps and delicate plant and insect fossils preserve evidence of prehistoric Colorado. The monument lies in a mountain valley near Florissant.

Mapped hiking trails.

OpenStreetMap routes that intersect recorded park boundaries. Distances cover each route’s mapped Colorado portion, which may extend beyond this park. Check official maps and current access rules.

All mapped hiking routes ↗

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

Find your way.

Loading map…

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

Official visitor information & directions ↗

Read before you roam.

Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 21, 2026.

Suggest a correction · Markdown version