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

Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Dorsey Mansion

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

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

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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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

R.W. Cowan Livery Stable

Built in 1880 of native stone. Now antique business.

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Charette Lakes

Fishing, picnicking, camping, wildlife viewing.

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