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Dripping Springs Natural Area

Open until 5:00 PM
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26 reviews
+1 (575) 525-4300
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Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
Dripping Springs Trail | Instagram: @telephonesmoothie
15000 Dripping Springs Rd
Las Cruces, NM 88011
Open until 5:00 PM

Hours

Sun8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Mon8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Open
+1 (575) 525-4300
http://www.blm.gov

Dripping Springs Natural Area in Las Cruces, NM, beckons hikers with its scenic beauty and diverse trails. Nestled in the rugged desert landscape, this hiking area offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Visitors can explore winding paths that lead to stunning viewpoints, where they can marvel at the expansive vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

As hikers traverse the well-maintained trails of Dripping Springs Natural Area, they encounter a variety of flora and fauna unique to the region. From towering cacti to elusive wildlife, the area provides a rich tapestry of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. Whether seeking a challenging trek or a leisurely stroll immersed in nature, this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for all who venture here.

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4.526 reviews
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Wen C.
12/21/2023

If you visit Las Cruces, you can't miss the Organ Mountains. The rocky spires are stark against the landscape, and are named because they look like a pipe organ. Visiting them is quite easy as...

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Kris L.
10/13/2022

The Dripping Springs trail is only 3 miles long and relatively flat with ruins of a century plus old "resort" turned Sanitorium, the waterfall and springs plus various outbuildings. Go when it is...

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Dene P.
8/1/2023

Very nice facility with an extremely helpful and friendly staff. Their knowledge of the area is vast and they like to share it. Interesting exhibits, nicely maintained and a water bottle filling...

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Lisa H.
2/27/2021

Love, love this hike! It has historic ruins to see, it has natural features to climb around. You can't go wrong. Visitors center has nice clean bathrooms. Mid way up there are pit toilets It...

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Rachel C.
3/1/2024

A tough, but beautiful hike through desert landscape and plenty of wildlife. There is also a waterfall that runs after a good rain or snow.

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