Pecos, NM: Effective immediately the South Pasture Loop and Civil War Battlefield Trails are closed to the public due to the continued extreme risk of wildfire. The park’s visitor center and Ancestral Sites Trail remain open to the public at this time. These restrictions are being put in place to help the National Park Service provide for public safety and reduce fire risk.
For more information about the park contact Pecos NHP at (505) 757-7241 or visit our website at www.nps.gov/peco. You will also find our listings on the New Mexico True website (newmexico.org) and Tourism Santa Fe (santafe.org). Please like on us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PecosNHPnps or 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 park will be on your right. From I-25 S: Take the Rowe Exit, #307. Follow signs. From Highway 63, the park will be on your left.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service