Overview Trail to the Past is a 1.5 mile one way hike. Located 104 miles west-northwest of Truth or Consequences New Mexico. April and March are the best months to enjoy this hike. Trail to the Past is a 1.5 self guided tour to various archaeological sites located within Pueblo Park. There is a brochure with information assigned to numbers that correspond to the various sign posts used to mark the sites or attraction. The forest service rates this trail at the "easiest" level and says to allow for 2-2.5 hours to complete at a relaxing pace. The trail is signed well and there are several cairns along the route. There is a creek crossing that can become dangerous very quickly so exercise caution during high water conditions. Leave No Trace and +Add a Triplog after your hike to support this local community.
One-Way Notice This hike is listed as One-Way. When hiking several trails on a single "hike", log it with a generic name that describes the hike. Then link the trails traveled, check out the example. |
WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.