Pinos Altos

Mining town, fort, other historic buildings.

Getting There & Details

Address
7 miles northeast of Silver City on NM-15
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More Things to Do

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Bear Canyon Reservoir

Fishing, recreational facilities.

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Faywood Hot Springs

Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/RV camping, day use.

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Bill Evans Lake

Fishing, primitive camping.

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Fort Bayard

1863 U.S. Infantry post, once housed Buffalo Soldiers. Original officers' quarters still in use.

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