The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed

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The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed Camping Area in New Mexico offers a unique camping experience with stunning surrounding views of the Pecos River and the Santa Fe National Forest. The area provides access to several hiking trails and fishing spots, including the Pecos River, which is known for its rainbow trout.

The campground does not have any amenities such as running water, electricity, or restroom facilities, making it perfect for those who prefer a more primitive camping experience. The campground is first-come-first-serve, with no reservations required. There are approximately 10 campsites available, each with a fire pit and picnic table.

One quirky fact about the area is that it was once home to the Pecos Pueblo people, who lived in the valley from the 14th century until the early 17th century. The remains of their homes and communal spaces can still be seen in the nearby Pecos National Historical Park.

The best time of year to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s during the day and dropping into the 40s at night. However, visitors should be aware that the area can experience sudden weather changes, and should come prepared for cold or wet weather at any time. Overall, the Pecos River Corridor Dispersed Camping Area is a great choice for those looking for a secluded camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.