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Parks in New Mexico

Explore 219 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Cinder Cone Wilderness Area

New Mexico

The Cinder Cone Wilderness is part of the Greater Potrillo Mountains Complex, located approximately 30 miles s…

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City of Rocks State Park

City of Rocks State Park

New Mexico

City of Rocks gets its name from the incredible volcanic rock formations found here. The park encompasses a on…

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Clayton Lake State Park

Clayton Lake State Park

New Mexico

The park is an oasis in the rolling grasslands of northeastern New Mexico. Get a unique glimpse of the past wh…

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Cochiti Lake

Cochiti Lake

New Mexico

Cochiti Lake is located within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation. Please observe and …

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Conchas Lake

Conchas Lake

New Mexico

Petroglyphs indicate early cultures near here. 34 mi NW of Tucumari on NM 104.

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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail

Continental Divide National Scenic Trail

New Mexico

The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail provides for high quality, scenic, primitive hiking and horseback…

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Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Continental Divide WSA is located in the west-central part of New Mexico. The landmark of this area is Pel…

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Cooke's Range Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Cooke's Range WSA is located in southern New Mexico about 60 miles from Las Cruces. The central feature in…

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Coyote Creek State Park

New Mexico

Coyote Creek State Park, just north of Mora, is nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains along a meandering s…

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Cross Bar Management Area

Cross Bar Management Area

New Mexico

A hidden gem lies just north of Amarillo – nearly twelve thousand acres of BLM-managed public land known as th…

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Crow Canyon Petroglyphs

Crow Canyon Petroglyphs

New Mexico

Crow Canyon is a historic site about 30 miles southeast of Farmington, New Mexico. Located in Dinйtah, the tra…

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Culp Canyon Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Culp Canyon WSA is located in southern New Mexico and is characterized by gently rolling hills and steep m…

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Defensive Sites of Dinetah

Defensive Sites of Dinetah

New Mexico

The small, aboveground masonry structures of northwestern New Mexico called "pueblitos" (Spanish for "little p…

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Devil's Backbone Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Devil's Backbone WSA is characterized by its knife-edged ridges and peaks rising above the surrounding des…

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Devil's Den Canyon Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Devil's Den Canyon WSA is located in southern New Mexico, approximately 40 miles southwest of Carlsbad and…

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Devil's Reach Wilderness Study Area

New Mexico

The Devil's Reach WSA is a rugged area just west of the Devil's Backbone WSA. Devil's Reach is primarily grass…

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Diablo Canyon Recreation Area

Diablo Canyon Recreation Area

New Mexico

The dramatic vertical cliffs of Diablo Canyon Recreation Area are a hiking and climbing destination located ne…

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Dripping Springs Natural Area

Dripping Springs Natural Area

New Mexico

OverviewThe Dripping Springs Natural Area has over four miles of easy hiking trails, including the Dripping Sp…

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Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle Area

Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle Area

New Mexico

More than 800 acres of fun is waiting for off-road enthusiasts at the Dunes Vehicle Recreation Area south of F…

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Eagle Nest Lake State Park

Eagle Nest Lake State Park

New Mexico

Located on the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway, Eagle Nest Lake is surrounded by the stunning scenery of the hig…

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East Potrillo Mountains Wilderness Area

New Mexico

Chihuahuan Desert grassland and yucca, in association with a mosaic of other desert shrubs such as creosote, a…

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El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail

New Mexico

Explore a diverse array of histories contained within El Camino Real de los Tejas’ 150-year life, including th…

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El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail

New Mexico

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the "Royal Road of the Interior," is the earliest Euro-American trade route …

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El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail

New Mexico

Travel along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail to experience and learn from a complicat…

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