Begin at Caballo, 16 miles south of TorC on I-25, go 17 miles west on NM-152 to Hillsboro, drive 31 miles south on NM-27 to Nutt (through Lake Valley); turn west onto NM-26, driving 28 miles southwest toward Deming. Informational kiosks on NM-27 in Lake Valley area and NM-152, 8
Hillsboro, NM Scenic Drives22 campsites, group shelter, 3 miles hiking trails....
Pellicans, bald eagles, waterfowl....
Ghost town....
Family-owned pecan grower, millions of pounds annually. Country store....
Southwest, emphasis on Chihuahuan Desert....