Discover the Ancient Wonders of Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins
Explore the ancient Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of New Mexico's Pueblo peoples.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins, where ancient cultures thrived in the stunning landscapes of New Mexico. This archaeological gem invites tourists to explore the remnants of a vibrant community and experience the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins
- 20814 US-84, Abiquiu, New Mexico, 87510, US
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Wear comfortable footwear to navigate the uneven terrain of the ruins.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy softer lighting for photography.
- Check for any local events or guided tours for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Carson National Forest, you will want to head towards Abiquiu, NM. Use US-84 as your main route. From the center of the forest, follow signs leading to US-84. Once you reach US-84, continue heading southeast for about 20 miles. You will see Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins located at 20814 US-84, Abiquiu, NM 87510 on your right. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in this area. If you are in Santa Fe or Taos, look for a bus service that heads towards Abiquiu. Once in Abiquiu, you may need to use a rideshare service or taxi to reach Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins at 20814 US-84, as public transport does not typically run directly to this site. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest information on routes and times.
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Walking from Nearby Parking
If you have arrived in Abiquiu and parked at a nearby location, walking to Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins is an option. From the center of Abiquiu, head northeast on US-84. The ruins are approximately a 15-minute walk away. Please be cautious of traffic as you walk along the road.
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Biking
For those who prefer biking, there are some scenic routes available. You can bike from the Abiquiu area towards Poshuouinge Pueblo Ruins. The ride is approximately 3 miles and takes about 15-20 minutes. Make sure to wear a helmet and be aware of the road conditions as you will be sharing the road with cars.
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