Field Tract Campground

How does a cool, shaded riverside retreat sound for your next camping destination? Field Tract Campground, located 10 miles north of Pecos, New Mexico, sits on the banks of the Pecos River, offering a serene escape with direct river access for fishing and the calming sound of flowing water. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the surrounding Pecos Canyon features lush forests and dramatic views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, adding to the area’s tranquil atmosphere.

This smaller, family-friendly campground has 15 sites accommodating tents and RVs up to 22 feet, with amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. Six campsites are enhanced with rustic three-sided shelters, providing extra comfort for campers. Quiet hours and a gate closure at 8 PM ensure a peaceful experience, making it a perfect stopover or weekend getaway.

Proximity to the Santa Fe National Forest expands opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and exploration of nearby trails. Additionally, the Pecos National Historical Park, just a short drive away, offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Whether for fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the river, Field Tract Campground delivers a quintessential New Mexico outdoor experience.