Inside the Park

Reservations are not accepted at restaurants in the park, which are all operated by Aramark (tel. 800/449-2288; www.visitmesaverde.com). A cafe at the Morefield Campground serves an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast when the campground is open.

Picnic & Camping Supplies

Inside the park, a general store in Morefield Village sells camping supplies and groceries from late April through late October. In Cortez, City Market, 508 E. Main (tel. 970/565-6504; www.citymarket.com), is open daily from 5am to 11pm, and has a deli, bakery, and excellent salad bar, offering everything you might want for a picnic or family outing.

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.