Recreation
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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
Lower Dalton Picnic Site
Site Closed
Located 6 miles north of Pecos on NM 63. Uses: Picnicking, fishing. Facilities: 6 units, tables, grills and fire pits, 16 parking spaces. A pullout with parking spaces for fishing is…
McCauley Warm Springs
Site Open
McCauley Warm Springs can be accessed via East Fork Trail #137.
Norski Trailhead
Site Open
Winter nordic ski trail head and summer hiking loop.
Oak Flats Picnic Site
Site Closed
15 miles from historic Las Vegas on NM 65 and FR 263. Uses: Picnicking, fishing. Facilities: 7 picnicking units, vaulted toilets, tables, and fire pits. Special Instructions: NO CAMPING…
Paliza Family Campground
Site Closed
Campground is situated in a beautiful Ponderosa Pine forest. Located in Lower Paliza Canyon, the campground has original CCC shelters in some sites. At 6,700 feet please come prepared for warm…
Paliza Group Campground
Site Open
Campground is situated in a beautiful Ponderosa Pine forest. Located in Lower Paliza Canyon, come prepared for warm days and cool nights.Uses: Group camping and hiking.Facilities: Two group sites,…
Palomas Trailhead
Site Open
Palomas Trailhead is located on Forest Road 70 near the SE boundary of the San Pedro Parks Wilderness.
Panchuela Campground
Site Open
Panchuela campground is nestled at the edge of the Pecos Wilderness with Panchuela Creek running along the eastern side of the campground. Cave Creek Trail #288 is accessible from the campground.The…
Panchuela Trailhead
Site Open
Panchuela Trailhead is located at the end of Forest Road 305 accessed by NM 63 approximately 22 miles north of Pecos.Uses: Hiking, backpacking, horseback riding.Facilities: Drinking water is…
Penas Negras #32
Site Open
The elevation at the trailhead is about 9,300 ft. The trail has a gradual slope throughout and is the longest trail in the Cuba Ranger District. Destination is the San Pedro Parks about 8.2 miles…