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Winsor Ridge Trailhead
14 mi east of Rio en Medio, NM · No signal at camp
About Winsor Ridge Trailhead
Winsor Ridge Trailhead is access point for Winsor Ridge Trail 271 and trail to Panchuela Campground and Trailhead. Located 20 miles north of Pecos on NM 63. **Uses:** Hiking, Backpacking, Horseback Riding. **Facilities:** vaulted toilet, trash bins, trailhead kiosk, parking for passenger vehiles & trailers. **Special Considerations:** Users are encouraged to recycle and pack out trash. Please visit the Leave No Trace website for more information about frontcountry and backcountry outdoor ethics [www.lnt.org](http://www.lnt.org).
- Fees: None
- Managed by: Santa Fe National Forest, FS
- Where: 14 mi east of Rio en Medio, NM · 35.8126, -105.65977
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winsor | Horse | at camp | 24.4 mi |
| Cowles Pond | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Winsor Ridge | Horse | 0.1 mi | 7.1 mi |
| Pecos River | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Hamilton Mesa | Horse | 1.1 mi | 11.8 mi |
| Cave Creek | Horse | 1.2 mi | 3.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 22.6 mi
Propane: 19.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Cowles Campground 0.3 mi
- Winsor Creek Campground 1.1 mi
- Panchuela Campground 1.2 mi
- Jacks Creek Horse Camp 1.5 mi
- Jacks Creek Trailhead 1.5 mi
- Campsite · 14 mi E of Hyde Park 2.1 mi