Joy H.
6/21/2025
Stop at the wonderful little Visitor Center. We enjoyed a 20 minute slide show presentation of Organ Mt. history, wildlife, and the beautiful trails nearby (appreciated viewing the trails- 108° at...
Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument
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15000 Dripping Springs Rd
Las Cruces, NM 88011
The Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument, located near Las Cruces, New Mexico, was established to protect significant prehistoric, historic, geologic, and biologic resources of scientific interest. This picturesque area features steep mountain ranges, rocky spires, and diverse habitats, offering visitors opportunities for photography, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, camping, and wildlife viewing.
The monument encompasses four distinct areas: the Organ Mountains, Desert Peaks, Potrillo Mountains, and Doña Ana Mountains. Each region is characterized by unique landscapes, including volcanic formations and extensive trail systems for various outdoor activities, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts.
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Ed T.
12/2/2024
This review is for Pine Tree Trail which was a ~4.2 miles round trip that took ~2.5 hours to complete. Pine Tree Trail was located 45 minutes away from White Sands National Park. This was on the...
Wen C.
12/20/2023
I came here on a whim to explore the mountains close up. This is a fee area of $5 per car, but if you have an annual National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass it's a participating site....
Miste Z.
5/27/2024
They have great prices and you get a discount if you're from out of state! Then when you go back you get an additional 10% off.
Ray A.
1/19/2023
Many trails to walk and explore. La Cueva was very interesting. Staff at the Visitor Center were helpful and knowledgeable. We look forward to hiking more trails in the future...
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