|
Destination Finder
Keyword: None
Destination: None
Activity: None
Attraction: None
Terrain: None
State: NM
Country: None
 |
|
Destination |
Location |
| | NM |  | Ancient 13th-century cliff houses amid a rugged wilderness of canyons and mesas bordering the Rio Grande. Canyon-slashed slopes of the Pajarito Plateau, tan cliffs, forested mesas, deep gorges.
| | | NM |  | Bluewater Lake State Park is situated on the north flank of the Zuni Mountains in the Las Tusas Basin. Bluewater Lake and Creek, trout, catfish, and snail and brachiopod fossils.
| | | NM |  | The Caballo Mountains serve as a majestic backdrop for this beautiful park, which boasts a full array of water sports and winter waterfowl watching. Cactus gardens, majestic Bald and Golden Eagles.
| | | NM |  | Home to Carlsbad Cavern, one of the Earths largest underground chambers, and to Lechuguilla Cave, the nations deepest. Permian-age fossil reef, limestone caves, immense flights of bats every day, International Bat Festival, bird watching at Rattlesnake Springs.
| | | NM |  | Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest, this Forest offers spectacular views and extensive recreational opportunities. Elk, antelope, black bear, mountain lion, bighorn sheep, Wheeler Peak, Pecos, Aspen trees, Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
| | | NM |  | Sunlight and shadows play on towering rock walls of the distinctive, Pueblo pre-Columbian monumental and ceremonial buildings. Buildings from highest point of Pueblo pre-Columbian civilization; petroglyphs; wild beauty
| | | NM |  | Cibola NF is composed of 13 separate parcels in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma. The parcels inculde the Sandia Mountains and two grassland districts. Sandia Crest, Indian pueblos, ice cave and lava flows, antelope, wild turkey.
| | | NM |  | A soft sandstone monolith, rising 200 feet above the valley floor, remarkable for its hundreds of inscriptions from centuries of diverse peoples Raw natural beauty, pre-Columbian petroglyphs, Pueblo Indian ruins, spectacular views from Anasazi ruins atop El Morro
| | | NM |  | The name "Elephant Butte" was derived from the eroded core of an ancient volcano, now an island in the reservoir, in the shape of an elephant. Rio Grande, rock formations, evidence of the tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur.
| | | NM |  | The Gila NF comprises 3.3 million acres of the least developed land in the southwest, including the Gila Wilderness and Indian cliff dwellings Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, Catwalk trail, a collection of hot springs and rivers, canyon country.
| | | NM |  | The luscious pine forests of Heron Lake blend with pristine waters to create a majestical escape into the outdoors. Rio Chama, Heron Dam, beautiful pine forests.
| | | NM |  | The unique beauty and natural wonders at Hyde Park make it an unforgettable reminder of nature's complexity. Coyotes, birdwatching, Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
| | | NM |  | Lincoln NF is a diverse collection of mountains, streams, deserts, and alpine forests, with activities ranging from caving to horseback riding. Caving, skiing, Captain Mountain Wilderness, White Mountain Wilderness, Sunspot Scenic Byway, Guadalupe Mountains.
| | | NM |  | This small, peaceful park offers an escape from civilization, as well as a lush green change-of-pace from the state's many desert parks. Manzano Mountains; forest of ponderosa pine, pinon pine, and alligator juniper.
| | | NM |  | With an abundance of breath-taking scenery, Navajo Lake offers a variety of recreational opportunities. Pine River, Sims Mesa, San Juan River, sun-basking lizards in summer and soaring bald eagles in winter
| | | NM |  | Set against the west-facing escarpment of the Sacramento Mountains, Oliver Lee Memorial State Park features historical exhibits and steep ravines. Oliver Milton Lee's headquarters, maidenhair fern and wild orchids, deep ravine, wildlife.
| | | NM |  | The "Bosque," as this dramatic area is called in the Southwest, offers a sense of isolation and tranquility among its riverside stands of trees. The Bosque, Rio Grande Nature Center, cattail marsh, Rio Grande, over 260 species of birds.
| | | NM |  | Santa Fe NF offers many recreation activities including skiing, fishing, horseback riding, trail biking, all within a few hours of Santa Fe. Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Pecos River Forest Reserve, Rio Grande, volcanic caldera, Chama River Canyon.
| | | NM |  | A Pecos River reservoir set in the high plains, Santa Rosa Lake State Park is a refreshing crystalline desert oasis. Santa Rosa Lake and Dam, Pecos River, migrating osprey, bass, catfish, and walleye.
| | | NM |  | Las Vegas and vicinity, including Storrie Lake, was made infamous by such shady characters as Doc Holliday, Billy the Kid, and Wyatt Erp. Storrie Lake, sagebrush-covered landscape, migrating geese and ducks.
| | | NM |  | Nestled in a canyon of sheer red and yellow sandstone cliffs, Villanueva State Park offers a charming riverside getaway. Pecos River, canyon of red and yellow sandstone cliffs, prehistoric Indian ruin.
| | | NM |  | Many plants and animals have successfully adapted to this constantly changing desert environment, the world's largest gypsum dune field. Brilliant white sand dunes, abundant desert wildlife, mountain-ringed valley.
|
 |
|
 |
About Us |
Privacy Policy |
Contact Us
© Copyright 1999-2005 GetOutdoors, All rights reserved.
|
 |
|
|
