Recreation
Call your local National Forest office to check on temperatures, conditions, the best place to go for your wishes, and much more.
The Coyote Ranger District, the northernmost district of the Santa Fe National Forest, enco
The Cuba Ranger District is located in the western part of the Santa Fe National Forest and
The Española Ranger District contains the western segment of the iconic Pecos Wilderness, t
The Jemez Ranger District is home to the Jemez National Recreation Area, located within the
The Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District is home to the iconic Pecos Wilderness, and the he
Glorieta Baldy Lookout
Site Closed
Glorieta Baldy Lookout area is located at the top of Glorieta Baldy Road/Forest Road 375.Â
Holy Ghost Campground
Site Open
This 23 site Campground is situated in a beautiful steep canyon right along Holy Ghost Creek, 16 miles north of Pecos on NM 63 and FR 122. Holy Ghost Trail #283 is accessible from the…
Holy Ghost Group Campground
Site Closed
The group campground is situated on the upper portion of the Holy Ghost Canyon, a beautiful steep canyon consisting of mixed conifer forest. Uses: camping, fishing, hiking and group…
Holy Ghost Trailhead
Site Closed
Uses: Hiking, backpacking, fishing.Facilities: Vaulted toilet at Holy Ghost Campground, parking, and information kiosk.Special Instructions: Users are encouraged to recycle and pack out trash.…
Iron Gate Campground
Site Closed
Important Note: The campground is OPEN to the public but visitors may encounter a closed gate on Forest Road 223 before the campground. This gate is for livestock management. Please feel free to…
Iron Gate Trailhead
Site Closed
Important Note: During the open season (roughly April through November), the campround and trailhead are OPEN to the public but visitors may encounter a closed gate on Forest Road 223. This gate is…
Jacks Creek Campground
Site Open
 No drinking water currently available. Please bring your own potable water for the duration of your trip. New water systems are anticipated to be installed in 2025.Located in the Sangre de Cristo…
Jacks Creek Group Campground
Site Closed
Bring Your Own WaterNo drinking water provided. Please bring your own potable water for the duration of your trip. New water systems are anticipated to be installed in 2025.Beautifully located among…
Jacks Creek Horse Camp
Site Closed
Beautifully located among aspens and mixed conifer, you will definitely get the mountain experience at Jack's Creek. 21 miles north of Pecos, NM.Some recreation uses include:  camping, hiking,…
Jacks Creek Trailhead
Site Closed
The Jacks Creek Trailhead is located in Pecos Canyon off State Route NM 63. This trailhead accommodates horse trailers and is the best place to park for visitors with horse trailers connecting to…