## Overview

Please note that Field Tract Campground is **currently closed until further
notice** due to necessary repairs on the shelters. We appreciate your
understanding and patience as we work to restore the facilities.

Field Tract Campground is located on the banks of the beautiful Pecos River.
The campground is 10 miles north of the village of Pecos. Visitors enjoy Field
Tract for its family friendly atmosphere, fishing and access to the Santa Fe
National Forest.

## Recreation

Field Tract Campground offers excellent fishing access on the Pecos River.
There are nearby picnicking sites with changes in scenery. There are multiple
trails found in the canyon as well.

## Facilities

Field Tract Campground offers excellent fishing access on the Pecos River.
There are nearby picnicking sites with changes in scenery. There are multiple
trails found in the canyon as well.

## Natural Features

Situated on the Pecos River, Field Tract Campground provides an inviting
forested setting. The Sangre De Cristo Mountains surround the Pecos Canyon and
provide magnificent opportunities for wildlife viewing. Bald eagles migrate
through the winter, and can be seen soaring throughout the canyon.

## Nearby Attractions

Field Tract Campground offers direct access to the Pecos River and there are
many terrific fishing opportunities nearby. There are also trailheads
providing access to the Pecos Wilderness as well as climbing opportunities
within 10 miles.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Please note that Field Tract Campground is <strong>currently closed until further notice</strong> due to necessary repairs on the shelters. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to restore the facilities.</p>

<p>Field Tract Campground is located on the banks of the beautiful Pecos River.  The campground is 10 miles north of the village of Pecos.  Visitors enjoy Field Tract for its family friendly atmosphere, fishing and access to the Santa Fe National Forest.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Field Tract Campground offers excellent fishing access on the Pecos River. There are nearby picnicking sites with changes in scenery. There are multiple trails found in the canyon as well.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Field Tract Campground offers excellent fishing access on the Pecos River. There are nearby picnicking sites with changes in scenery. There are multiple trails found in the canyon as well.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Situated on the Pecos River, Field Tract Campground provides an inviting forested setting. The Sangre De Cristo Mountains surround the Pecos Canyon and provide magnificent opportunities for wildlife viewing. Bald eagles migrate through the winter, and can be seen soaring throughout the canyon.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Field Tract Campground offers direct access to the Pecos River and there are many terrific fishing opportunities nearby.  There are also trailheads providing access to the Pecos Wilderness as well as climbing opportunities within 10 miles.

On-site vault toilets.

Site 3

Information and Fee area

Site 15

On-site water.

On-site flush toilets.

Field Tract Campground

## Overview

Holy Ghost Campground is tucked away in the Santa Fe National Forest, on the
cusp of the breathtaking Pecos Wilderness in Holy Ghost Canyon. This group
campground sits high in the canyon, with Holy Ghost Creek gently flowing
alongside it. A network of trails invites hikers and horseback riders to
discover the stunning landscapes of the surrounding wilderness.

For more information on first-come, first-served sites, be sure to visit the
Holy Ghost Campground website.

## Recreation

Hiking and horseback riding are the most popular activities at Holy Ghost
Campground. Holy Ghost Trail #283 runs along Holy Ghost Creek for 4.2 miles
and connects with Winsor Trail #254, which accesses a 350-mile network of
trails within the Pecos Wilderness. This includes Skyline Trail and 4
beautiful lakes (Katherine, Stewart, Johnson, and Spirit Lake).

  
Anglers enjoy fishing along Holy Ghost Creek. Supports Rainbow and Brown
Trout. Stocked regularly by New Mexico Game and Fish. Visit
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov for a weekly stocking report and fishing
regulations.

## Facilities

Hiking and horseback riding are the most popular activities at Holy Ghost
Campground. Holy Ghost Trail #283 runs along Holy Ghost Creek for 4.2 miles
and connects with Winsor Trail #254, which accesses a 350-mile network of
trails within the Pecos Wilderness. This includes Skyline Trail and 4
beautiful lakes (Katherine, Stewart, Johnson, and Spirit Lake).

  
Anglers enjoy fishing along Holy Ghost Creek. Supports Rainbow and Brown
Trout. Stocked regularly by New Mexico Game and Fish. Visit
https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov for a weekly stocking report and fishing
regulations.

## Natural Features

Holy Ghost Campground is nestled among a lush ponderosa pine and fir forest,
right where aspen trees begin to flourish, in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
of New Mexico. During the summer, the area bursts into color with vibrant
wildflowers, creating a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures.

The campground is bordered by Holy Ghost Creek, offering scenic views of both
the forest and the majestic mountains. Nature lovers will delight in the
diverse wildlife and variety of bird species that inhabit the surrounding
area, making this a perfect spot for hiking, horseback riding, and simply
taking in the beauty of the great outdoors.

## Nearby Attractions

There are many hiking and fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering great
opportunities for anglers and hikers alike. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos
National Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-
century ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into
the area’s history.

The town of Pecos is located about 22 miles south of the campground. 46 miles
to Santa Fe.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (505) 757-6121.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Holy Ghost Campground is tucked away in the Santa Fe National Forest, on the cusp of the breathtaking Pecos Wilderness in Holy Ghost Canyon. This group campground sits high in the canyon, with Holy Ghost Creek gently flowing alongside it. A network of trails invites hikers and horseback riders to discover the stunning landscapes of the surrounding wilderness.</p>

<p>For more information on first-come, first-served sites, be sure to visit the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/santafe/recarea/?recid=75894" rel="nofollow">Holy Ghost Campground</a>  website.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Hiking and horseback riding are the most popular activities at Holy Ghost Campground. Holy Ghost Trail #283 runs along Holy Ghost Creek for 4.2 miles and connects with Winsor Trail #254, which accesses a 350-mile network of trails within the Pecos Wilderness. This includes Skyline Trail and 4 beautiful lakes (Katherine, Stewart, Johnson, and Spirit Lake). </p>
<p><br>Anglers enjoy fishing along Holy Ghost Creek. Supports Rainbow and Brown Trout. Stocked regularly by New Mexico Game and Fish. Visit https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov for a weekly stocking report and fishing regulations.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Hiking and horseback riding are the most popular activities at Holy Ghost Campground. Holy Ghost Trail #283 runs along Holy Ghost Creek for 4.2 miles and connects with Winsor Trail #254, which accesses a 350-mile network of trails within the Pecos Wilderness. This includes Skyline Trail and 4 beautiful lakes (Katherine, Stewart, Johnson, and Spirit Lake). </p>
<p><br>Anglers enjoy fishing along Holy Ghost Creek. Supports Rainbow and Brown Trout. Stocked regularly by New Mexico Game and Fish. Visit https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov for a weekly stocking report and fishing regulations.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Holy Ghost Campground is nestled among a lush ponderosa pine and fir forest, right where aspen trees begin to flourish, in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico. During the summer, the area bursts into color with vibrant wildflowers, creating a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures. </p>
<p>The campground is bordered by Holy Ghost Creek, offering scenic views of both the forest and the majestic mountains. Nature lovers will delight in the diverse wildlife and variety of bird species that inhabit the surrounding area, making this a perfect spot for hiking, horseback riding, and simply taking in the beauty of the great outdoors.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>There are many hiking and fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering great opportunities for anglers and hikers alike. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos National Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-century ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into the area’s history. </p>
<p>The town of Pecos is located about 22 miles south of the campground. 46 miles to Santa Fe.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (505) 757-6121.

Image of walkway with trees and brush alongside it and a building in the background.

Aspen trees grow alongside a paved walkway with clear skies overhead.

Group campfire area.

On-site dumpsters.

An outdoor picnic area with trees nearby.

A ramada is surrounded by conifers and aspen in a sunny meadow.

Site 6

A metal fire ring with brick walls surround this shaded area, ideal for large groups.

Holy Ghost Group Area

## Overview

Panchuela Campground is nestled at the edge of the Pecos Wilderness, with
Panchuela Creek flowing gracefully along its eastern side. Situated at over
8,300 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, this campground offers a
refreshing escape from the warmer temperatures of the city, allowing visitors
to enjoy the moderate climate of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

The campground features six units, all within walking distance of the parking
lot, making it easily accessible. Typically open from mid-May to mid-November,
Panchuela Campground serves as an ideal base camp for those looking to embark
on day hikes into the surrounding wilderness, providing a perfect blend of
comfort and adventure.

## Recreation

With the nearby Panchuela Trailhead, visitors have easy access to the
expansive trail system of the Pecos Wilderness, making it simple to explore
the natural beauty. Panchuela Campground is also just a short drive from the
Winsor Trailheads each offerings cenic views of the surrounding mountains.

For those who enjoy fishing, Cowles Fishing Pond and the wild and scenic Pecos
River are popular nearby spots. Excellent fishing opportunities can be found
along Panchuela Creek and the Pecos River, all just minutes from the
campground, making it a perfect destination for anglers seeking a tranquil
retreat. Visit New Mexico Game and Fish for updates on stocking and
regulations.

## Facilities

With the nearby Panchuela Trailhead, visitors have easy access to the
expansive trail system of the Pecos Wilderness, making it simple to explore
the natural beauty. Panchuela Campground is also just a short drive from the
Winsor Trailheads each offerings cenic views of the surrounding mountains.

For those who enjoy fishing, Cowles Fishing Pond and the wild and scenic Pecos
River are popular nearby spots. Excellent fishing opportunities can be found
along Panchuela Creek and the Pecos River, all just minutes from the
campground, making it a perfect destination for anglers seeking a tranquil
retreat. Visit New Mexico Game and Fish for updates on stocking and
regulations.

## Natural Features

The campsites at Panchuela Campground are surrounded by mountain views with
mixed conifer and aspen trees. In the fall, the landscape transforms as the
aspen leaves turn a brilliant gold. Wildlife is abundant in the surrounding
forests, with deer, elk, various songbirds, raptors, and the occasional black
bear often spotted nearby.

Just a short distance from the campground, an open meadow reveals rustic
cabins used by forest service volunteers and employees while they work in the
wilderness, adding a unique touch to the serene environment.

## Nearby Attractions

There are several State Park fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering
great opportunities for anglers. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos National
Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-century
ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into the area’s
history.

For those seeking similar scenic camping experiences to Panchuela, nearby
options include Cowles Campground and Holy Ghost Campground, both available on
a first-come, first-served basis. These locations offer the same beautiful
landscapes and outdoor activities, making them perfect alternatives for your
adventure.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Panchuela Campground is nestled at the edge of the Pecos Wilderness, with Panchuela Creek flowing gracefully along its eastern side. Situated at over 8,300 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, this campground offers a refreshing escape from the warmer temperatures of the city, allowing visitors to enjoy the moderate climate of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.</p>
<p>The campground features six units, all within walking distance of the parking lot, making it easily accessible. Typically open from mid-May to mid-November, Panchuela Campground serves as an ideal base camp for those looking to embark on day hikes into the surrounding wilderness, providing a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>With the nearby Panchuela Trailhead, visitors have easy access to the expansive trail system of the Pecos Wilderness, making it simple to explore the natural beauty. Panchuela Campground is also just a short drive from the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/santafe/recarea/?recid=75984" rel="nofollow">Winsor Trailheads</a> each offerings cenic views of the surrounding mountains.</p>
<p>For those who enjoy fishing, Cowles Fishing Pond and the wild and scenic Pecos River are popular nearby spots. Excellent fishing opportunities can be found along Panchuela Creek and the Pecos River, all just minutes from the campground, making it a perfect destination for anglers seeking a tranquil retreat. Visit <a href="https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/" rel="nofollow">New Mexico Game and Fish</a>  for updates on stocking and regulations.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>With the nearby Panchuela Trailhead, visitors have easy access to the expansive trail system of the Pecos Wilderness, making it simple to explore the natural beauty. Panchuela Campground is also just a short drive from the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/santafe/recarea/?recid=75984" rel="nofollow">Winsor Trailheads</a> each offerings cenic views of the surrounding mountains.</p>
<p>For those who enjoy fishing, Cowles Fishing Pond and the wild and scenic Pecos River are popular nearby spots. Excellent fishing opportunities can be found along Panchuela Creek and the Pecos River, all just minutes from the campground, making it a perfect destination for anglers seeking a tranquil retreat. Visit <a href="https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/" rel="nofollow">New Mexico Game and Fish</a>  for updates on stocking and regulations.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The campsites at Panchuela Campground are surrounded by mountain views with mixed conifer and aspen trees. In the fall, the landscape transforms as the aspen leaves turn a brilliant gold. Wildlife is abundant in the surrounding forests, with deer, elk, various songbirds, raptors, and the occasional black bear often spotted nearby.</p>
<p>Just a short distance from the campground, an open meadow reveals rustic cabins used by forest service volunteers and employees while they work in the wilderness, adding a unique touch to the serene environment.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>There are several State Park fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering great opportunities for anglers. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos National Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-century ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into the area’s history. </p>
<p>For those seeking similar scenic camping experiences to Panchuela, nearby options include Cowles Campground and Holy Ghost Campground, both available on a first-come, first-served basis. These locations offer the same beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, making them perfect alternatives for your adventure.</p>

A meadow with spruce and changing fall colors from shrubs in the campground.

A sheltered site with a tent, picnic table, and fire place with fall foliage and pines in the background.

Fall colors change on the hillside with green conifers surrounding it.

A camper occupies the host site at Panchulea with pines in the background.

Panchuela

## Overview

Jack's Creek Group Area is a picturesque, high-elevation campground situated
just 50 miles from Santa Fe. Set at an altitude of approximately 8,000 feet
within the Santa Fe National Forest, visitors can enjoy moderate temperatures
and invigorating mountain breezes.

Perfect for family reunions, recreational events, and large gatherings, it
features 2 spacious group units to rent (Group A and Group B), each
accommodating up to 40 guests. Open from mid-April to mid-November, this
campground provides stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, making it an
ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.

## Recreation

The campground's close proximity to the popular Jacks Creek Trail is an added
bonus. Jacks Creek Trail #257 is 14.3 miles long, starting at Trail 25 and
ending at Trail 251. This trail is best for experienced hikers and horseback
riders, making it a great option for those seeking a challenge. The trail is
open for hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. A common route leads to
Pecos Baldy Lake, where overnight camping is allowed, with campfires permitted
200 feet from the water.

For more information about the Jacks Creek Trail and its offerings, visit the
Jacks Creek Trailhead website.

Fishermen can enjoy catching rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in Jacks
Creek. Although Jacks creek is not regularly stocked, you can visit New Mexico
Department of Game and Fish for weekly stocking reports and fishing
regulations.

## Facilities

The campground's close proximity to the popular Jacks Creek Trail is an added
bonus. Jacks Creek Trail #257 is 14.3 miles long, starting at Trail 25 and
ending at Trail 251. This trail is best for experienced hikers and horseback
riders, making it a great option for those seeking a challenge. The trail is
open for hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. A common route leads to
Pecos Baldy Lake, where overnight camping is allowed, with campfires permitted
200 feet from the water.

For more information about the Jacks Creek Trail and its offerings, visit the
Jacks Creek Trailhead website.

Fishermen can enjoy catching rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in Jacks
Creek. Although Jacks creek is not regularly stocked, you can visit New Mexico
Department of Game and Fish for weekly stocking reports and fishing
regulations.

## Natural Features

Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the Jack's Creek Group Campground
is located on the edge of the Pecos Wilderness, which encompasses 160,000
acres of mountain landscapes, high-altitude lakes, and the Pecos River. The
campground is richly forested, featuring a mix of firs and aspens that
showcase golden foliage in the fall.

Down the road from to the group campground, Jack's Creek enhances the area’s
natural beauty, creating a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation and great
trout fishing. The region teems with diverse wildlife, including elk, mule
deer, and migratory birds. In winter, bald eagles and other raptors can be
spotted, making Jack's Creek a great destination for nature lovers and
wildlife enthusiasts alike.

## Nearby Attractions

There are many hiking and fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering great
opportunities for anglers and hikers alike. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos
National Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-
century ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into
the area’s history.

The town of Pecos is located about 21 miles south of the campground. The City
of Santa Fe is just over an hour drive away.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Jack's Creek Group Area is a picturesque, high-elevation campground situated just 50 miles from Santa Fe. Set at an altitude of approximately 8,000 feet within the Santa Fe National Forest, visitors can enjoy moderate temperatures and invigorating mountain breezes. </p>
<p>Perfect for family reunions, recreational events, and large gatherings, it features 2 spacious group units to rent (Group A and Group B), each accommodating up to 40 guests. Open from mid-April to mid-November, this campground provides stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The campground's close proximity to the popular Jacks Creek Trail is an added bonus. Jacks Creek Trail #257 is 14.3 miles long, starting at Trail 25 and ending at Trail 251. This trail is best for experienced hikers and horseback riders, making it a great option for those seeking a challenge. The trail is open for hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. A common route leads to Pecos Baldy Lake, where overnight camping is allowed, with campfires permitted 200 feet from the water.</p>
<p>For more information about the Jacks Creek Trail and its offerings, visit the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/santafe/recarea/?recid=75914" rel="nofollow">Jacks Creek Trailhead</a> website.</p>
<p>Fishermen can enjoy catching rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in Jacks Creek. Although Jacks creek is not regularly stocked, you can visit <a href="https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/" rel="nofollow">New Mexico Department of Game and Fish</a>  for weekly stocking reports and fishing regulations.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground's close proximity to the popular Jacks Creek Trail is an added bonus. Jacks Creek Trail #257 is 14.3 miles long, starting at Trail 25 and ending at Trail 251. This trail is best for experienced hikers and horseback riders, making it a great option for those seeking a challenge. The trail is open for hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. A common route leads to Pecos Baldy Lake, where overnight camping is allowed, with campfires permitted 200 feet from the water.</p>
<p>For more information about the Jacks Creek Trail and its offerings, visit the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/santafe/recarea/?recid=75914" rel="nofollow">Jacks Creek Trailhead</a> website.</p>
<p>Fishermen can enjoy catching rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in Jacks Creek. Although Jacks creek is not regularly stocked, you can visit <a href="https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/" rel="nofollow">New Mexico Department of Game and Fish</a>  for weekly stocking reports and fishing regulations.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the Jack's Creek Group Campground is located on the edge of the Pecos Wilderness, which encompasses 160,000 acres of mountain landscapes, high-altitude lakes, and the Pecos River. The campground is richly forested, featuring a mix of firs and aspens that showcase golden foliage in the fall.</p>
<p>Down the road from to the group campground, Jack's Creek enhances the area’s natural beauty, creating a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation and great trout fishing. The region teems with diverse wildlife, including elk, mule deer, and migratory birds. In winter, bald eagles and other raptors can be spotted, making Jack's Creek a great destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>There are many hiking and fishing areas along the Pecos River, offering great opportunities for anglers and hikers alike. Just 50 minutes away, Pecos National Historical Park features prehistoric archaeological ruins, 19th-century ranches, and a Civil War battlefield, providing a rich glimpse into the area’s history. </p>
<p>The town of Pecos is located about 21 miles south of the campground. The City of Santa Fe is just over an hour drive away.</p>

Site 26 with a picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Trailhead.

The field on the campground looks out at aspen, blue skies, and mountains.

Site 32 with a picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Site 29 & 30 with picnic tables, parking, and a fire ring.

Group area parking lot.

Site 28 with fire ring, picnic table, and parking.

Site 22 with parking, a picnic table, and a campfire ring.

Site 9 with a fire ring, a picnic table, parking, and an equestrian area..

Site 33 with picnic table, campfire ring, and parking.

Group parking area

Site 1 of many with a campfire ring, picnic table, and parking.

Santa Fe National Forest

On-site vault toilets and trash bins.

Trailhead sign.

Site 26

Information and Fee.

Jacks Creek Group Area

## Overview

At 8475 feet in elevation, Black Canyon Campground is in a great location to
experience some of the finest mountain scenery the Southwest has to offer. The
facility is newly renovated and provides access to a variety of outdoor
recreational activities. Campers can enjoy warm days and cool weather in the
summer months, providing a scenic getaway from the desert heat.

## Recreation

Hikers enjoy a pleasant hiking 1.5-mile trail that loops around the campground
and into the surrounding forest. Several additional hiking, mountain biking
and horseback riding trails are located nearby.  
  
The Pecos Wilderness can be accessed eight miles from the campground, with
many trails leading to majestic peaks and through valleys, canyons and
forested groves.  
  
Many recreation opportunities exist along Highway 475, both above and below
Black Canyon Campground, including hiking and biking trails and picnic areas.
In the winter, the area offers both Nordic and alpine skiing.

## Facilities

Hikers enjoy a pleasant hiking 1.5-mile trail that loops around the campground
and into the surrounding forest. Several additional hiking, mountain biking
and horseback riding trails are located nearby.  
  
The Pecos Wilderness can be accessed eight miles from the campground, with
many trails leading to majestic peaks and through valleys, canyons and
forested groves.  
  
Many recreation opportunities exist along Highway 475, both above and below
Black Canyon Campground, including hiking and biking trails and picnic areas.
In the winter, the area offers both Nordic and alpine skiing.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated in a forest of pine, aspen and fir trees. A good
mix of sun and shade is found throughout the area. Many beautiful views are
found in the surrounding forest.

## Nearby Attractions

The campground is located about seven miles northeast of the town of Santa Fe,
New Mexico. This unique town is known for its cultural heritage, art galleries
and museums.

## contact_info

This location has limited staffing. Please call (505) 753-7331 for general
information.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>At 8475 feet in elevation, Black Canyon Campground is in a great location to experience some of the finest mountain scenery the Southwest has to offer. The facility is newly renovated and provides access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Campers can enjoy warm days and cool weather in the summer months, providing a scenic getaway from the desert heat.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Hikers enjoy a pleasant hiking 1.5-mile trail that loops around the campground and into the surrounding forest. Several additional hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails are located nearby.
<br><br>
The Pecos Wilderness can be accessed eight miles from the campground, with many trails leading to majestic peaks and through valleys, canyons and forested groves. 
<br><br>
Many recreation opportunities exist along Highway 475, both above and below Black Canyon Campground, including hiking and biking trails and picnic areas. In the winter, the area offers both Nordic and alpine skiing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Hikers enjoy a pleasant hiking 1.5-mile trail that loops around the campground and into the surrounding forest. Several additional hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails are located nearby.
<br><br>
The Pecos Wilderness can be accessed eight miles from the campground, with many trails leading to majestic peaks and through valleys, canyons and forested groves. 
<br><br>
Many recreation opportunities exist along Highway 475, both above and below Black Canyon Campground, including hiking and biking trails and picnic areas. In the winter, the area offers both Nordic and alpine skiing.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated in a forest of pine, aspen and fir trees. A good mix of sun and shade is found throughout the area. Many beautiful views are found in the surrounding forest.  
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The campground is located about seven miles northeast of the town of Santa Fe, New Mexico. This unique town is known for its cultural heritage, art galleries and museums.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
This location has limited staffing. Please call (505) 753-7331 for general information.

Black Canyon trailhead.

A campground sign with the words Black Canyon with a road and trees in the background.

A payphone located underneath a  wooden kiosk with a green metal roof.

A view of a campsite with pines and restroom in the background.

A bridge leads to the forest with fall foliage on nearby shrubs.

Site 25

Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)

Site 1 with a picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Site 1.

Site 2 with a picnic table, fire ring, parking, and shelter unit.

Site 2

Site 3 with a picnic table, shelter unit, fire ring, and parking.

Bright yellow leaves shade a sheltered camp site.

Site 4 with parking, a fire ring, and picnic table.

Site 5 with a campfire ring, picnic table, and parking.

Site 6 with a picnic table, a campfire ring, and parking.

Site 7 with a picnic table, fire ring, parking, and a shelter unit.

Site 8 with a shelter unit, picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Site 9 with a fire ring, a picnic table, and parking.

Site 10 with picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Site 10

Site 11 with a picnic table, campfire ring, and parking.

Site 12 with parking, campfire ring, and picnic table.

Site 13 with a shelter unit, picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

Site 14 with a picnic table, campfire ring, and parking.

Site 15 with a shelter unit, picnic table, fire ring, and parking.

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