Pecos National Historical Park
National Historical Park · NM
Danger · South Pasture Trail, all River Access Closed Due to Flood Conditions
The South Pasture Loop trail and all in-park access to the Pecos River are closed due to hazardous flood conditions.
1 noticefrom the National Park Service
Information · Ride Share Services - pickup limited
Taxi and ride-share services are often not available in Pecos. Even if services like Uber and Lyft will bring you here, it can be very difficult to secure a ride out. Please ensure you have a departure plan in place before being dropped off at Pecos.
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.
- NPS site
- nps.gov/peco
- Location
- Pecos National Historical Park (35.542, -105.681)
Track your visit to Pecos National Historical Park
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Passport stamp locations
- E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center
- Pecos National Historical Park
Hours
General Park Hourstoday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
- Sat Oct 38:00AM - 4:30PM
- Sun Oct 48:00AM - 4:30PM
- Mon Oct 58:00AM - 4:30PM
- Tue Oct 68:00AM - 4:30PM
- Wed Oct 78:00AM - 4:30PM
- Thu Oct 88:00AM - 4:30PM
- Fri Oct 98:00AM - 4:30PM
The grounds of Pecos National Historical Park are open daily from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The park is not open on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Years Day. See below for visitor center hours.
Hours are retrieved from the National Park Service and can change without notice — check the official site before you go.
Visitor centers
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- E. E. Fogelson Visitor Centertoday: 8:30AM - 4:00PMDirections
Self-guided tours
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Glorieta Pass Battlefield Tour90–150 minutes · 4 stops
The Glorieta Pass Battlefield Tour takes visitors to Windmill Hill and Artillery Hill. These were important locations on March 28th, 1862, the third day of the Battle of Glorieta Pass. On March 26th, elements from both the Union and Confederate forces met in battle at Apache Canyon, The site of this first day of battle is inaccessible to the public. Please start your tour by stopping at the E.E. Fogelson Visitor Center for a map.
Entrance fees
No entrance fee.