Category: Hiking

  Life as we know it can be very hectic, fast-paced, and typically keeps us starved for tranquility and bottled up in an office somewhere – so much so, that a person becomes hungry for a quiet outdoor setting in which to take respite and revitalize, if even for a day or two. The Carson…

  Location: Big Arsenic Springs at the Wild Rivers Area. Descent: 653 feet Distance: 2 miles Duration: 3 hours roundtrip Level: Moderate to Strenous. Sights: Big Springs/Oasis, Petroglyphs. Directions: 45 minute drive from Red River to Big Arsenic trailhead. Turn right onto NM Hwy 522 at Questa. Drive approximately 3 miles until you see NM…

  Drive towards the Red River Upper Valley on Hwy 578 until you reach the end of the pavement (about 6.5 miles). Once you reach the end of the pavement, you will notice a brown recreation sign. Follow the arrow to the right. If you cross a bridge on the left, you are going the…