(Faywood NM) Another visit to City of Rocks State Park again; a unique park with piles of amazing rocks. Their varied shapes, sizes, and textures are a never ending pleasure for me. City of Rocks Again I’ve hiked throughout the rocks, the trail out into the surrounding desert, and the one up a nearby hill […]
(nr Piños Altos NM) The Ben Lilly Memorial plaque can be found on an impressive rock pile a few miles north of town; placed there by friends and admirers. Famous as the last mountain man, he was a prolific hunter of mountain lions, grizzly and black bears. It’s estimated he killed up to 1,000 cougars. […]
(Guadalupita NM) Coyote Creek runs down the eastern slope of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and through Guadalupita Canyon, and I believe empties into the Mora River. On its way, a state park by the same name, takes advantage. It flows along side of NM-434, with a few rock cliffs and some cascades that happen […]