Pecos Baldy Lake

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Pecos Baldy Lake is a high-altitude alpine lake in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, popular with hikers and backpackers for its scenic setting and access to surrounding peaks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine lake
natural lake
accessTrail Jack’s Creek Trail NERFINISHED
Trail 257 NERFINISHED
accessTrailhead Jack’s Creek Trailhead NERFINISHED
activitySeason late spring to early fall
approximateHikingDistanceFromTrailhead about 7–8 miles one way from Jack’s Creek Trailhead
campingType dispersed backcountry camping
climate high-altitude alpine climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county San Miguel County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
drainage tributaries of the Pecos River
elevation approximately 11,500 feet
approximately 3,500 meters
hasFeature backcountry campsites
views of surrounding peaks
hazard afternoon thunderstorms in summer
altitude-related illness risk
rapidly changing mountain weather
locatedIn Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

northern New Mexico
locatedInNationalForest Santa Fe National Forest NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Pecos Wilderness NERFINISHED
managementAgency U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED
managementUnit Santa Fe National Forest, Pecos Ranger District NERFINISHED
mountainRange Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED
nearbyPeak East Pecos Baldy NERFINISHED
South Truchas Peak NERFINISHED
Truchas Peaks NERFINISHED
notableFor access to East Pecos Baldy summit routes
scenic alpine cirque setting
partOf Pecos River watershed NERFINISHED
permitRequirement wilderness regulations may require registration at trailhead
popularFor backpacking
camping
fishing
hiking
region Southern Rocky Mountains ecoregion NERFINISHED
regulation wilderness camping regulations apply
scenicType high-alpine basin
state New Mexico
surroundedBy alpine meadows
subalpine forest
waterType freshwater

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Pecos Wilderness contains Pecos Baldy Lake