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Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area in Deming | Map and Routes
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Discover the stunning beauty of Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area in Deming, where rugged mountain peaks and serene desert landscapes come together to create an enchanting ambiance for walkers and ...
Discover the stunning beauty of Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area in Deming, where rugged mountain peaks and serene desert landscapes come together to create an enchanting ambiance for walkers and hikers. With 20,098.3 acres of pristine wilderness to explore, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in nature. The range of elevations and diverse terrain make this park an ideal destination for those seeking a variety of walking and hiking experiences, from leisurely strolls to challenging treks. Visitors to Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area can engage in a myriad of activities, including walking, hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife photography. The park offers a range of trails suitable for all skill levels, allowing walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the moderate climate of Deming. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through desert wildflowers or a more strenuous ascent to panoramic viewpoints, this park has something to offer every outdoor enthusiast. Embrace the allure of Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area and embark on an unforgettable adventure amidst the untamed beauty of nature. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an exhilarating outdoor experience, this park promises to captivate your senses and rejuvenate your spirit. Plan your visit today and explore the wonders of this wilderness study area. For more information about parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on a journey of discovery in the heart of Deming's natural splendor.
View MoreView MoreDeming, NM 88030, USA32.4902° N , -107.7224° W
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Walking and Hiking in Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area
Located in the beautiful city of Deming, the Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park has something to suit your needs. The park features a variety of trails that ...
Located in the beautiful city of Deming, the Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park has something to suit your needs. The park features a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, making it an ideal destination for individuals and families looking to engage in outdoor activity. With its diverse landscape and stunning natural beauty, the park provides an immersive experience for those seeking to explore the great outdoors. Whether you prefer the vibrant colors of spring, the lush greenery of summer, the vibrant foliage of fall, or the tranquil beauty of winter, the Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area offers captivating walking and hiking experiences throughout the year. Embrace the serenity of nature as you traverse the winding trails, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings. Plan your visit and embark on a memorable walking and hiking adventure in this stunning wilderness study area.
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#1 - Frying Pan Spring Trail
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
Frying Pan Spring Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Deming, New Mexico. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Butterfield Trail
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Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h36m
Butterfield Trail is a 4 mile (9,500-step) route located near Deming, New Mexico. This route has an elevation gain of about 114.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area
What is the best season to walk in Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area?
The best season to walk in Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area is typically fall or spring when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area?
Visitors should prepare for hot and dry conditions, especially during the summer months. It's important to bring plenty of water, sun protection, and appropriate clothing for sun exposure and heat.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area?
In Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area, hikers and walkers might encounter various wildlife such as mule deer, coyotes, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respect the natural habitat of these animals while hiking.
Last updated: Jan 1, 2025