News Release

Park Offers Special Geology Walks

Date: February 12, 2019
Contact: Visitor Center, 505-757-7241

Pecos, NM: – Join park volunteer and career geologist Laura Reich for monthly geology walks at Pecos National Historical Park this spring. This one mile roundtrip walkalong the main trail will introduce the landforms, geological concepts, and rocks that influenced why people settled or traveled through the Upper Pecos River Valley.
 
These free programs will take place on the following Sundays from 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.: February 17, March 10, and April 28. Visitors are advised to dress appropriately for the weather, bring water, and apply sunscreen in advance.
 
For more information contact Pecos NHP at [phone].
 
You will also find our listings on the New Mexico True website (newmexico.org) and Tourism Santa Fe (santafe.org). Please like us on Facebook athttps://www.facebook.com/PecosNHPnps or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pecos_nps).
 
From I-25 N: Take the Pecos/Glorieta Exit, #299. Left onto overpass, right onto Route 50; proceed on Route 50 for eight miles. At the village of Pecos, take a right at the four-way stop onto Route 63. In two miles, the park will be on your right. From I-25 S: Take the Rowe Exit, #307. Follow signs. From Highway 63, the park will be on your left.