Battleship Rock is a 200-foot tall natural formation near Jemez Spring, New Mexico. It is formed of welded volcanic ash. Hiking to the top of Battleship Rock is forbidden for safety reasons. The picnic area is located at 6760 feet. It is open for day use only, from sunrise to sunset. It offers one round wooded shelter with tables and fire grills, 33 picnic shelters with tables and grills, chemical toilets and drinking water. Hikers should be aware that there are both poison ivy and water hemlocks in the area, which is a popular destination not only for picnicking and hiking but also for fishing on San Antonio River. There is a trail that leads to McCauley Warm Springs, and a footpath at the north end of the picnic area which leads to Hidden Falls.

Camp Shaver Ln, Jemez Springs, NM 87025

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