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Dec. 27—New Mexico is the second-best state for winter hiking, behind only Arizona, according to travel company Viator. The ranking is based on the number of hiking trails per person, the winter ...
If you are looking to get your family out and about before the snow melts, check out these five ideas for enjoying winter activities as a family in New Mexico. Skiing Taos Ski Valley Lift tickets ...
The Sierra de las Uvas or Grape Mountains are a mountain range in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. [1] The John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, signed March 12, 2019, authorized the establishment of the Sierra de las Uvas Wilderness as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, protecting approximately 11,114 acres in the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks ...
Mountain bikes may traverse roads and the Guadalupe Mountain Trail, Rinconada Loop Trail, and Red River Fault Trails. [1] Whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing activities are also available at the park. [2] The recreation area is open throughout the year, [3] but during the winter months road conditions should be checked prior to ...
Pajarito Mountain first opened on 23 November 1957 with no toilets, no water, no grooming, no modern lifts and a few short slopes. The Aspen run received a T-bar for the 1962–1963 season. An additional 400 acres (1.6 km 2 ) of land was purchased in the late 1960s and the first chairlift installed on the Spruce run for the 1969–1970 season.
The White Mountain Wilderness is a 46,963 acre designated wilderness area managed by the United States Forest Service.Located in the Smokey Bear Ranger District of the Lincoln National Forest, the White Mountain Wilderness lies in the Sierra Blanca mountains of south central New Mexico, approximately 15 miles (24 km) north northwest of the town of Ruidoso.
Little Costilla Peak is a 12,589-foot (3,837 m) mountain summit of the Culebra Range in the US State of New Mexico. Little Costilla Peak is located on the hydrological divide between Colfax County and Taos County in Carson National Forest 13.3 miles (21.4 km) northeast of Red River, New Mexico. Little Costilla Peak is the highest point in ...
Cerro Pedernal, (Tewa: Tsip'in) locally known as just "Pedernal", is a narrow mesa in northern New Mexico. [3] The name is Spanish for "flint hill". The mesa lies on the north flank of the Jemez Mountains, south of Abiquiu Lake, in the Coyote Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest. Its caprock was produced in the Jemez Volcanic Field ...