Old Spanish National Historic Trail
23 nearby · 4 free and dispersed sites within 25 mi
Photo: NPS
At a glance
- Open
- Year-round
- Near the park
- 23 campgroundsWithin 25 mi
- Free and dispersed
- 4 sitesWithin 25 mi
Where to camp
Camping near the park 23
About Old Spanish
Follow the routes of mule pack trains across the Southwest on the Old Spanish National Historic Trail between Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Los Angeles, California. New Mexican traders moved locally produced merchandise across what are now six states to exchange…
Follow the routes of mule pack trains across the Southwest on the Old Spanish National Historic Trail between Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Los Angeles, California. New Mexican traders moved locally produced merchandise across what are now six states to exchange for mules and horses.
Photos: NPS
Things to do
- Arts and Culture
- Theater
- Auto and ATV
- Scenic Driving
- Hiking
- Horse Trekking
Plan your visit
Getting there
You can visit many sites of the Old Spanish National Historic Trail over the 2,700-mile historic route that crosses 6 states.
Weather
Due to the length of Old Spanish National Historic Trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather Service and search for the area…
Plan your visit
Hours
There are many places of history and commemoration on the Old Spanish National Historic Trail to visit. Museums, interpretive centers, and historic sites provide information and interpretation. Please contact each site before you go to obtain current information on closures, changes in hours, and fees.
Getting there
You can visit many sites of the Old Spanish National Historic Trail over the 2,700-mile historic route that crosses 6 states.
Weather
Due to the length of Old Spanish National Historic Trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather Service and search for the area you'd like to visit: weather.gov
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