Beginning in Dell City, TX you’ll enjoy the Guadalupe Rim views on your way to the high-elevation historic town of Cloudcroft. Hot springs, and lakeside camping can be found on your way into the mountains of the Gila National Forest before heading back to the north east toward Colorado. The last section north of Abiquiu winds through high mountains with open meadows with groves of aspen trees and is as beautiful as it gets.
Late May/June and September/October. July and August are monsoon season with extremely high temperatures.
Explore Cloudcroft, NM
Mountain biking
Sand surf White Sands National Monument
Soak in a thermal pool in Truth or Consequences
Visit a wolf sanctuary
White Sands National Monument (primitive only)
Cibolo National Forest
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DELL CITY, TX