Maps for Pecos Packers / Hiker

Your Guide will have a few maps for the area that you will be hiking.

Pecos Wilderness Map -- Best Value

Available from:

USDA Forest Service Public Affairs Office  517 Gold Avenue Albuquerque, NM 87102 (505) 842-3292

Las Vegas Ranger Dist.  1926 N. 7th Street Las Vegas, NM 87701 (505) 425-3535

Or Any Other Ranger Dist.  In the Santa Fe or Carson National Forest

Cost: $7
Coverage: Excellent coverage of Trails in Pecos Wilderness (Area south of Tres Ritos)
Reverse Side has rules for wilderness area
Material: Waterproof & Tear Resistant

Santa Fe National Forest Map

Carson National Forest Map

Both available from: Forest Service (see above)
Cost: $4 Coverage: Too Large of Scale for hiking but good coverage of Forest Service Area and Land Use
Material: Paper

Taos #730 -- Good Value

Available from

Trails Illustrated
P.O. Box 4357
Evergreen, Colorado 80437-4357
(303) 670-3457 or (800) 962-1643
http://www.colorado.com/trails

Or: Local outfitters and outdoor stores

Cost: $8
Coverage: Excellent coverage of Trails, North and South of Tres Ritos, Limited coverage in Pecos Wilderness
Material: Waterproof and tear resistant, Full Color

Topographical Quadrangles

Available from:

USGS
Box 25286
Denver, CO 80225
1-800-USA-MAPS

Or: Local outfitters and outdoor stores

Cost: $7 each
Coverage: Small Scale, So you must buy 7 maps to get the same coverage as the Taos #730 or Pecos Wilderness Material: Paper

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