Point of Rocks

Santa Fe National Historic Trail certified, SFT wagon ruts, 11 graves, historic Indian campsites, history lore, rock/mineral collecting.

Getting There & Details

Address
23 1/2 miles east of Spring on US-56, north 7 miles at rest area, 2 miles east then 1 mile north, look for SFT sign-in box at ranch house.
Phone
505-485-2473
Map
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More Things to Do

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center and Museum

In restored 1882 Colfax County Courthouse. SFT exhibit, historic photos, artifacts unique to northeastn N.M.…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

R.W. Cowan Livery Stable

Built in 1880 of native stone. Now antique business.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Charette Lakes

Fishing, picnicking, camping, wildlife viewing.

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Dorsey Mansion

Log / native-stone mansion built in 1878-86, former home of cattle baron and U.S. Sen.…

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