Pecos National Historical Park offers a variety of regularly scheduled ranger-guided programs. All programs are free of charge. |
Ranger Guided Program: | Day: | Time: |
Ancestral Sites Tour (1 hour) | Friday through Monday | 10:30am |
Ancestral Sites Tour (1 Hour) | Friday | 2:00pm |
Battlefield Hike (2 hours) | Saturdays | 10:30am |
Trading Post Chats (Drop-In) | Friday through Monday | 1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Late Spring and Summer 2024 Regular Program Schedules
Regular Tour Descriptions
Ancestral Sites Tour
Join a ranger for a guided walk around the main loop trail (1.25 miles) to hear about the crossroads of history and culture that defines this gem of a national park. You'll also learn about southwest archaeology and ongoing cultural preservation efforts. No reservations necessary.
Battlefield Hike
Participate in a ranger-led walking tour of the civil war battlefield trail. Discover in greater depth the story behind the Battle of Glorieta Pass while hiking the 2.25 mile loop. Visitors should be prepared for the weather. Bringing sturdy hiking footwear, snacks, and plenty of water is highly recommended. No reservations necessary, but plan to meet at the visitor center and caravan out to the Battlefield Trail.
Trading Post Chats
Stop by the newly-renovated Trading Post museum exhibits and learn more from a ranger about the many uses of this historic building. Drop-in program.
Looking for more things to do? Check out the Things to Do page for other ways to experience the park, or look at our Calendar page for additional tours or upcoming special events!
Last updated: March 8, 2024