Pecos Pueblo Moonlight Hike

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Pecos Pueblo Moonlight Hike

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Aug. 27, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

Pecos, NM:- Join us on Saturday, September 14th as you engage all your senses on this special 1.5 hour ranger-led full moon tour of Pecos Pueblo and the Spanish Mission Church. Encounter the stories and history of the Pecos and Spanish people in a setting few ever experience! Reservations are required, as space is limited to 25 participants.

Participants are encouraged to bring red-bulb flashlights, though rangers will have lanterns to guide the way. Flash photography is not permitted. This event is weather dependent. The park entrance gate will open at 7:30 p.m.; no entry will be permitted after 8:00 p.m.

You will also find our listings on the New Mexico True website (newmexico.org ) and Tourism Santa Fe (santafe.org ). Please like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PecosNHPnps or follow us on Instagram.

From I-25 N: Take the Pecos/Glorieta Exit, #299. Left onto overpass, right onto Route 50; proceed on Route 50 for eight miles. At the village of Pecos, take a right at the four-way stop onto Route 63. In two miles, the visitor center will be on your right. From I-25 S: Take the Rowe Exit, #307. Follow signs. From Highway 63, the visitor center will be on your left.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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