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The Wild Rivers Recreation Area is located within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and along the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River and Red River Wild and Scenic River. Here visitors may experience the beauty of an 800-foot deep canyon sliced into volcanic flows by the Rio Grande (Spanish for Large River) and Red River where they come ...
The Wild Rivers Recreation Area is part of the Río Grande del Norte National Monument, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Visitors to the recreation area experience the beauty of the 800-foot Río Grande gorge, a deep canyon sliced into volcanic flows by the Río Grande.
- NM 378, Questa, 87556
- (575) 758-8851
Feb 2022. Having lived in NM for eight years now, we had never visited this amazing park. There are many small campgrounds and trailheads from the park, several which lead down to the river (and I mean down). It's anywhere from 800-1000 feet from the mesa to the river. Beautiful views await you.
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- Rio Grande Gorge Cerro, NM, New Mexico
Want to find the best trails in Wild Rivers Recreation Area for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 7 great trails for hiking, birding, and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride?
- Questa, New Mexico, United States
Explore the deep, steep-sided canyons carved by the Rio Grande and the Red River, through dark, volcanic rock. The park has viewpoints, campgrounds and trails, including a challenging hike to the rivers' confluence.
The Wild Rivers Recreation Area is located within the Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument and along the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River and Red River Wild and Scenic River. Here visitors may experience the beauty of an 800-foot deep canyon sliced into volcanic flows by the Rio Grande (Spanish for Great River) and Red River where they come ...
The Wild Rivers Recreation Area, which is now part of the Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument is one of the most special places in northern New Mexico. Fantastic camping and hiking. Be sure and drink water straight from Arsenic Springs.
