Las Cruces, New Mexico Travel Information

Deming - Las Cruces Area Campgrounds The area between and around Deming and Las Cruces is one of the most desolate parts of the state, but it has its own brand of rugged beauty. From agate collecting and rock climbing at the state parks ... Las Cruces, NM

Las Cruces, Silver City, Socorro, and Southwestern New Mexico This rugged region of the state is often referred to as Old West Country. Its wild-and-woolly past echoes in the remains of ghost towns, museums, and the memories of many old-timers. Mining and ranchi... Las Cruces, NM

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• Southern New Mexico Off the Beaten Path Travel
• Southwest New Mexico Campgrounds and Camping Trips

Mesilla Valley Cruise (Distance: 0.7 mi) I found this loop on the New Mexico Touring Society’s Web site, and the Mesilla Valley sounded inviting. Once in Las Cruces, the folks at Outdoor Adventures added some details and a few good options f...

Las Cruces, NM - Road Biking - length:60.9 mi

Ice Canyon (Distance: 9.8 mi) An easy day hike into a sheltered canyon on the west side of the Organ Mountains. In the 1870s, Colonel Eugene Van Patten built a mountain resort at Dripping Springs. The resort was a popular escape f...

Las Cruces, NM - Hiking - length:3 mi

Baylor Pass (Distance: 11.5 mi) The National Recreation Trail over Baylor Pass roughly follows the route taken by the Confederate cavalry while engaging the Union infantry in 1862 during the Civil War. Near Las Cruces, Colonel John ...

Las Cruces, NM - Hiking - length:6 mi

Organ Mountains Wilderness Study Area Trails (Distance: 12.1 mi) To early Spanish settlers traveling along the Rio Grande north from El Paso, the dramatic sky-reaching granite spires of the Organ Mountains resembled massive organ pipes, hence the name. Certainly th...

Las Cruces, NM - Hiking - length:30 mi

Baylor Pass (Distance: 12.8 mi) The Organ Mountains are noted for the tall spires that, with their resemblance to organ pipes, give the mountains their name. The mountains rise over 5,000 feet above the Rio Grande Valley to the west...

Las Cruces, NM - Hiking - length:4 mi

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Las Cruces Las Cruces Country Club (1) Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6324 yards, par 72 1.5 miles from center of Las Cruces, New Mexico

Sonoma Ranch Sonoma Ranch Golf Course Public, 18 holes 7028 yards, par 72 2.3 miles from center of Las Cruces, New Mexico

New Mexico St Univ New Mexico St Univ Golf Course Public, 18 holes 7040 yards, par 72 2.8 miles from center of Las Cruces, New Mexico

Picacho Hills Picacho Hills Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6970 yards, par 72 6.1 miles from center of Las Cruces, New Mexico

White Sands White Sands Golf Club Public, 9 holes 3273 yards, par 36 16.7 miles from center of Las Cruces, New Mexico

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