Pine Springs Visitor Center
31.8936, -104.8221 · Park boundary: National Park Service
Pine Springs Visitor Center is the park's main visitor center and headquarters. Visitors can pay entrance and camping fees, tour the museum, purchase items from the park store, pick up brochures and maps, and obtain overnight wilderness use permits here.
- Every day
- 8:00AM - 4:00PM
The Pine Springs Visitor Center is open year-round, closing on New Years Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. When staffing levels or scheduling needs require, this visitor center may close for a lunch break from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Mountain time.
- Thanksgiving Day · Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026 · Closed
- Christmas Day · Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · Closed
- New Year's Day · Jan 1, 2027 – Jan 1, 2027 · Closed
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
Passport stamp is located inside the visitor center.
Following US Hwy 62/180, you will see signs along the highway pointing you to our center. The visitor center is on the north side of the highway.
Drive to Pine Springs Visitor Center
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