Pecos National Historical Park

National Park Service, New Mexico.

Pecos is a natural and cultural crossroads through which hunters, gatherers, traders, missionaries, immigrants, soldiers, ranchers, and other travelers passed and lived. Follow in their footsteps and imagine Pecos through the centuries. Visit sites where cultural demonstrations and traditional practices continue today - a living legacy of the people who passed this way. At Pecos, past is present.

Activities and Experiences

  • Pecos National Historical Park Fishing Reservations

Nearby Activities

  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Historic & Cultural Site

Directions

Pecos National Historical Park is 25 miles east of Santa Fe, New Mexico off of Interstate 25. Visitors travelling north on I-25: take exit 299 on to HWY 50 to Pecos village and south two miles on State Road 63. Those travelling south on I-25: take exit 307 and proceed four miles north to the Park on State Road 63.

Additional Information

  • Pecos National Historical Park Map
  • Pecos National Historical Park Official Website

Photo Gallery

  • Pecos Mission Church remains with dark sky and rainbow in background.
  • Winter at PecosWinter at Pecos can have snow blanketing the pass and local area.
  • Mission from frontAs the largest remaining building from the 1700s, the Mission Church draws in folks on the Ancestral Sites Trail every day.
  • Pecos RiverThere are three fishing seasons at Pecos National Historical Park--always popular with anglers.
  • Mission Church and KivaClouds gather on a summer day at the mission church
  • Partially Excavated KivaView from Ruins Trail
  • Pecos Mission ChurchDistant View of Mission Church

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