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Dalton Picnic Area Access

Located 6 miles north of Pecos on NM 63, this free day-use fishing access site on the Pecos River offers a pullout with parking spaces, picnic tables, and a vaulted toilet facility.

The site is open year-round and does not require fees, though day use cannot extend past 10 p. m. , and dogs must be leashed at all times.


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