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Montezuma Castle NM
Verde Valley (Cottonwood, Camp Verde), United States
90
min visit
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Visiting Montezuma Castle NM: FAQs
How long does a visit to Montezuma Castle NM take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours at Montezuma Castle NM.
When is the best time to visit Montezuma Castle NM?
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March or April, arriving at opening (8am) for cooler air, better light, and minimal crowds; allow 90 minutes to two hours and combine with nearby Montezuma Well for a rich morning.
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