category : Wildlife Areas
100,000-acre special management area. Prime elk habitat. Fishing, hiking, renovated campground, backcountry camping.

Address: In Carson National Forest, 27 miles north of Cimarron
Phone: 505-586-0520

Walk to 14

Cimarron, NM Historic Downtowns

Site of Lucien Maxwell & Kit Carson's 1848 fortified settlement. Carson's reconstructed home offers a glimpse of 1850

Cimarron, NM Museums

Began as a saloon in 1873

Cimarron, NM Historic Buildings

Cimarron, NM Arts

Summer home of oilman Waite Phillips. Built in 1926-27

Cimarron, NM Famous Homes

5,145 acres. Hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, horseback riding. High-clearance vehicles recommended....

Grasslands for outdoor recreation, range, watershed, fish, wildlife. Santa Fe Trail hiking, 2 miles of SFT ruts....

Waterfowl, eagles....

100,000-acre special management area. Prime elk habitat. Fishing, hiking, renovated campground, backcountry camping....

Acattered along Pecos River. Rainbow / Brown Trout, picnicking, some camping....