The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed campground
The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed
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.
What's on-site at The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks Ranch Dispersed | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chosa Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Windmill Rv Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dark Canyon Dispersed | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Alkali Lake Ohv Dispersed | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos River At Red Bluff | 59 cfs | → |
| Delaware River Nr Red Bluff | 49 cfs | → |
| Pecos River At Pierce Canyon Crossing | 38 cfs | → |
| Pecos River Near Malaga | 69 cfs | → |
| Black River Above Malaga | 14 cfs | → |
| Pecos River Near Orla | 340 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Sunnyview Park
- Hall Addition Park
- Plaza De San Jose Park
- Dr Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park
- Rattlesnake Springs
- Cruz Fernandez Park
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In Sec 12, T25s, R22e To Payne Canyon In Sec 1, T25s, R22e
- Headwaters Of Side Channel In Sec 12, T25s, R22e To Horse Canyon In Sec 2, T25s, R22e
- Confluence Of Horse Canyon Headwaters In Sec 11, T25s, R22e To Confluence Of Horse And Payne Canyons In Sec 1, T25s, R22e
- Confluence Of Turkey Canyon And Robinson Draw (Sec 33, T24s, R22e) To Confluence Of Turkey And Dark Canyons In Sec 26, T24s, R22e
- Eastern Boundary Of Private Land In Sec 2, T25s, R22e To Confluence Of Turkey And Dark Canyons In Sec 26, T24s, R22e
- Headwaters Of Horse Spring In Sec 13, T25s, R22e To Confluence Of Horse Spring And Horse Canyon In Sec 11, T25s, R22e
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed
Can I make reservations at The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of The Pecos River Corridor Dispersed.