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Pecos National Historical Park

Pecos, New Mexico

Ruins of a mission church and Pueblo, plus a Civil War battlefield, close to Santa Fe.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Pecos National Historical Park
olekinderhook · CC BY 3.0

A loop trail circles the ruined church and Pueblo. A short drive away is the Glorieta Pass battlefield. A good alternative to the busier sites.

Good to know

  • Walk is short and easy
  • Free ranger talks on some days
Getting there
Sealed NM 63
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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