Waterfall Hikes Near Pecos, NM
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pecos? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pecos. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
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2 of 4 waterfalls near Pecos are flowing strongly today
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Best Day to Hike
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Mostly Sunny · 89°F
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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pecos (2 waterfalls)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pecos
Are there free waterfalls near Pecos?
There are 2 free waterfalls near Pecos, including Pecos Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pecos?
There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pecos, including Pecos Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pecos?
There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pecos, including Lower Frijoles Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pecos?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Pecos, including Nambe Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pecos?
The shortest waterfall hike near Pecos is Lower Frijoles Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.
Do any waterfalls near Pecos require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Pecos requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pecos?
Yes, 5 waterfalls near Pecos have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Pecos?
The closest waterfall to Pecos is Rio Quemado Falls, approximately 21 miles away.
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