Mora Campground

The Mora Campground in Pecos Canyon State Park, near Tererro, New Mexico, offers a tranquil camping experience on the banks of the Mora River, where the gentle sound of flowing water complements the peacefulness of the surrounding forest. This campground is ideal for those seeking a simple and serene outdoor retreat, with opportunities to enjoy fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in a pristine natural setting.

Campsites at Mora Campground are primitive but well-situated, featuring fire rings and picnic tables for basic comforts. Vault toilets are available, though there is no potable water, so preparation is necessary. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Mora River and the larger Pecos River, both known for excellent trout fishing. The surrounding area also features trails within Pecos Canyon State Park and Santa Fe National Forest, offering activities for hikers of all levels.

Located just a short drive from the small community of Tererro and within a 30-minute radius of attractions like the Pecos National Historical Park, Mora Campground provides a gateway to exploring the region's unique cultural and natural heritage. Its secluded atmosphere, coupled with the scenic beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, makes it an excellent choice for weekend getaways or quiet extended stays.