About this place

Situated in abeautiful steep canyon right along Holy Ghost Creek, 16 miles north of Pecos on NM 63 and FR 122. Uses: camping, picnicking, fishing, hiking. Facilities: vaulted toilets, water,trash bins, tables and grills. No hook-ups or showers. Special Instructions: Horse trailers are not allowed, but can be parked at Terrero. Users are encouraged to pack out all trash.Please visit the Leave No Trace website for more information about frontcountry and backcountry outdoor ethics at www.lnt.org.Avoid driving off the pavement on the high bank (uphill side) of the road to protect endangered plant habitat.Take only photos of flowers,do not pick them. Leaving them provides for pollinators (butterflies and bees) and seeds for next year’s flowers.Please remove mud, seeds, vegetation and debris from everything (vehicles, stock, tents, blankets, clothes, etc.) before entering the Santa Fe National Forest, especially Holy Ghost Canyon, to prevent the spread of invasive plants and weeds. A fee is charged. 16 miles north of Pecos on Highway 63 and Forest Road 122