Recreation › Hiking
Langmuir Laboratory
Late June to late August lightning and thunderstorm research; gate blocks last mile to laboratory (gate is often closed). Hikers, picnickers welcome year-round.
Cars with low clearance, travel trailers and motor homes discouraged.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Address
- Take US-60 west from Socorro for 16 miles down FR-235 to campground, turn left. Remaining 10 miles of FR-235 are dirt, steep.
- Phone
- 505-835-5423
- Website
- www.ee.nmt.edu/~langmuir
- Map
- Get Directions →
While You're in Socorro
More Things to Do
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Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377 identified species. Year-round birding, auto tour, hiking.
Learn more →City of Socorro Parks
Fields, tennis/basketball courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, jogging, Olympic-size pool.
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Events in Socorro
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