Holy Ghost Group Area
Holy Ghost Group Area is a national forest campground in New Mexico. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- New Mexico
- Coordinates
- 35.77778, -105.70417
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Backpacking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Holy Ghost Group Area
Overview Holy Ghost Campground is tucked away in the Santa Fe National Forest, on the cusp of the breathtaking Pecos Wilderness in Holy Ghost Canyon. This group campground sits high in the canyon, with Holy Ghost Creek gently flowing alongside it. A network of trails invites hikers and horseback riders to discover the stunning landscapes of the surrounding wilderness. For more information on first-come, first-served sites, be sure to visit the Holy Ghost Campground website. Recreation Hiking and horseback riding are the most popular activities at Holy Ghost Campground. Holy Ghost Trail #283 runs along Holy Ghost Creek for 4.2 miles and connects with Winsor Trail #254, which accesses a 350-mile network of trails within the Pecos Wilderness. This includes Skyline Trail and 4 beautiful lakes (Katherine, Stewart, Johnson, and Spirit Lake). Anglers enjoy fishing along Holy Ghost Creek. Supports Rainbow and Brown Trout. Stocked regularly by New Mexico Game and Fish. Visit https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov for a weekly stocking report and fishing regulations. Facilities Recreation staff or a campground host regularly patrols the area and is available to answer any questions campers may have. The campground features one accessible group campsite that can accommodate up to 40 people. This site includes a vaulted toilet, bear-proof trash bins, a covered pavilion, picnic tables, a large grill, and a spacious fire pit, making it ideal for gatherings. Located at the far end of Holy
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Juniper Campground Dump Station · 32 mi
- Water fill
- Santa Fe Public Library · 14 mi
- Propane
- Matheson TriGas · 16 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 95 designated routes (124 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Ghost (Group Campground) | National forest group campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Holy Ghost Group Area | Private campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Holy Ghost (Campground) | National forest campground | 0.5 mi | — | — |
| Holy Ghost Campground | Private campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Mora Campground | Private campground | 2.5 mi | — | — |
| Davis Willow Dispersed Camping Area | Free campsite | 2.6 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.