Penas Negras #32

Facility · New Mexico ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Santa Fe National Forest (NF) · Open Access

9,763 ft
Elevation

The elevation at the trailhead is about 9,300 ft.  The trail has a gradual slope throughout and is the longest trail in the Cuba Ranger District.  Destination is the San Pedro Parks about 8.2 miles from the trailhead where the trail meets trail #51 (Las Vacas). Water is scarce along the trail.  Trail # 418 (Perchas) is crossed at about 2.5 miles.  It is 4.2 from the junction to trail #51.

Getting there

36.04801, -106.75026 · 36°2'52.8"N 106°45'0.9"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in2.62.42.52.01.30.52.62.51.81.82.22.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Penas Negras #32

Can you reserve a site at Penas Negras #32?
No. Penas Negras #32 is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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