Valles Caldera National Preserve

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39201 Highway 4
Jemez Springs, NM 87025
+1 (575) 829-4100
http://www.nps.gov
Known for its expansive high mountain valles, large elk herds, and diverse history, the Preserve is a favorite among the locals when friends and relatives are in town. If you are in New Mexico you do not want to miss this. Bring your camera and enjoy the expansive views. Pet Friendly: Dogs on leashes are welcome at the contact stations, but are prohibited elsewhere on the Preserve. Registered assistance animals are allowed.

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Virginia H.
8/9/2025

What an absolutely stunning oasis in the middle of the Jemez Mountains! We saw quite a few creatures on our trip today! A Groundhog, prairie dogs, Chipmunks, Elk and a coyote all in the span of...

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Paul L.
12/23/2024

If you've seen the television series, Longmire, you're familiar with Walt's cabin and the stunning scenery from his front porch. That cabin and that scenery is here at Valles Caldera National...

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Rebecca W.
9/14/2025

Gorgeous views ; I can't wait to do a backcountry trip here! We were just passing through today and my dogs and I had a great time enjoying the spectacular landscape and relaxing soundscape. The...

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Janet S.
10/30/2025

Always a stunning sight even from passing by on the road. This week we finally got a backroad pass. We aimed for San Cabin with our picnic. After 50 minutes of plodding along we gave up, we...

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Michael B.
9/1/2024

Great place for a hike. Plan ahead if you want to go deeper into the preserve because backcountry passes go fast.

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