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The rugged slopes of the Little Florida Mountains are the setting for this park, which boasts trails, unique geology, wildflower displays, and a peaceful campground. The stunning scenery of the Spring Canyon unit of the park provides a peaceful area for hiking or picnicking. Park Elevation 4,520 – 5,400 ft. Activities. Camping.
5 days ago · Rockhound, NM. Current Category: Camping. See also: Day Passes. None. Read More Details. Park Contact Information. Status: Open year round. Season Dates. Max reservation window: View all. Alerts and Important Information. Book a Campsite at Rockhound, NM. Find facilities nearby. Enter Dates. Arrival date. Length of stay: Search Available.
Rockhound State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, located 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Deming. [1] It is named for the abundance of minerals in the area, and visitors can search for quartz crystals, geodes, jasper, perlite, and many other minerals.
Things to Do in New Mexico. Rockhound State Park. 113 reviews. #134 of 1,854 things to do in New Mexico. State Parks. Write a review. About. A park full of beautiful and rare rocks and an ideal spot for the rock collector. Duration: 2-3 hours.
Park Elevation is between 4,520 - 5,400 ft. Rockhound State Park offers a visitor center, camping, showers, group shelters, electric hook-ups, restrooms, playground, trails, and R.V. Pull through sites. Make a reservation on the New Mexico State Parks reservation website.
Rockhound State Park lies in the Little Florida Mountains southeast of Deming, New Mexico . It was established in 1966 as the first park in the United States that allowed collecting of rocks and minerals for personal use.
The rugged slopes of the Little Florida Mountains are the setting for this park, which boasts trails, unique geology, wildflower displays, and a peaceful campground. The stunning scenery of the Spring Canyon unit of the park provides a peaceful area for hiking or picnicking.
