Rockhound State Park

Visitors can take up to 15 lbs. of rocks. Visitor center, campsites.

Getting There & Details

Address
14 miles southeast of Deming via NM-11
Phone
505-546-6182
Map
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More Things to Do

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

City of Rocks State Park

Rocks form centuries-old volcanic-ash flow, some 50-feet high. Visitor center, botanical garden, campsites, handicapped-accesible showers.

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Pause when it feels right.

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

Florida Mountains

Gym Peak at 7,106 feet, Florida Peak at 7,295 feet. Seasonal quail / ibex hunts,…

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Go a little further.

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

Deming Luna Mimbres Museum

Frontier military history and Mimbres exhibits, gems, minerals, geodes. Mimbres pottery room.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Butterfield Trail

From El Paso to Deming, Lordsburg, Las Cruces, Silver City. Inner Loop: 75-mile drive branches…

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Nearby Lakes & Parks