Restriction — Off-road vehicles, shooting, camping, and fires are prohibited
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Posted Jan 13, 2026 - Off-road vehicles, shooting, camping, and fires are prohibited. Announcement — Looking for an annual pass, but can't make Visitor Center open… Posted Jan 13, 2026 - Looking for an annual pass, but can't make Visitor Center open hours? Call the park phone at 505-474-0196. Expect a callback to arrange a meeting time at the visitor center. Only exact cash or check is accepted for payment.
A day-use park on the Turquoise Trail between Santa Fe and Albuquerque, threaded with five miles of trail. Walk past a thousand years of mining history with the Sandias and Sangre de Cristos in view.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🚲 Biking
🐎 Equestrian
Amenities & facilities
👥 Group Sites
🌿 Nature Center
🐕 Pets Allowed
🌞 Day Use Only
Entrance fee
$5 per adult (13+) — Day use $5 NM resident (no charge Oct 1 - Apr 30), $10 non-resident; walk-in and bicycle free. Camping per night: primitive $10 resident / $15 non-resident, developed $15 resident / $20 non-resident. Hookups add $5 water, $10 electric, $5 sewer per day.
Hours
Visitor Center
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday
Other hours available by appointment.
Hours as published by New Mexico State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.