The Best Backpacking in Dell City

A mile up in elevation and only a few miles into Lincoln National Forest from Alamogordo, take off on the scenic Sunspot Highway that leads to the solar observation center before a short detour off a dirt road that arrives at Bluff Springs Waterfall (camping is free on all dirt roads). There you'...

Schofield Canyon Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cloudcroft, New Mexico.

Dog Canyon Trail 106 is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Bush Mountain is a 12.5 mile out and back hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

Bush Mountain Trail to Blue Ridge Loop is a 15.2 mile loop hike where you may see local wildlife located near Salt Flat, TX.

Tejas Trail to Mckittrick Canyon is a 17.5 mile point-to-point hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Salt Flat, TX.

Pine Springs to McKittrick Canyon is a 17.7 mile point-to-point hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Salt Flat, TX.

McKittrock Canyon to Pine Springs is a 21.87 mile point-to-point hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

Permian Reef Trail and Camp Wilderness Ridge Trail is a 14.5 mile out and back hike hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Salt Flat, TX.

This hike is not for the faint of heart or the out of shape. Bolstering 2000ft of elevation gain over 10 miles of rough terrain, this hike will challenge you but grant you an immense reward if you can persevere. Make sure you've packed plenty of water. There are NO backcountry water supply points...

Pratt Lodge via McKittrick Canyon Trail is a 4.8 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Salt Flat, TX.

Stark Peak and Alamo Peak is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Cloudcroft, New Mexico.