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Coyote Ranger District

The Coyote Ranger District, the northernmost district of the Santa Fe National Forest, encompasses 265,100 acres. The Chama River Canyon Wilderness and the northern section of the San Pedro Parks Wilderness provide amazing recreation opportunities. Visitors delight in floating the Wild and Scenic Rio Chama or hiking in the San Pedro Parks to escape the summer heat. The Coyote Ranger District also has 40 miles of the famous Continental Divide Scenic Trail system passing through its canyons and forests.

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The Coyote Ranger District of the Santa Fe Nation Forest is a diverse landscape of rugged canyons, piñon-juniper woodlands, and high elevation forest, offering a range of recreational opportunities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Visitors can explore scenic backcountry areas, cultural sites, and abundant wildlife while experiencing the natural beauty of northern New Mexico.

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Last updated March 27th, 2025