The Top 6 Natural Monuments around El Paso
El Paso’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 6
beautiful natural monuments around El Paso. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around El Paso. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Mount Cristo Rey
Highlight • Summit
From the summit you can see far into Mexico, and across El Paso and southern New Mexico. The giant historic statue of Christ at the summit is both a scenic and spiritual destination.
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Castner Range National Monument
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
Castner Range National Monument spans 6,672 acres of rugged desert terrain on the eastern slopes of North Franklin Mountain. Once a military weapons testing site, it now preserves 41 archaeological …
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North Franklin Mountain Summit
Highlight • Summit
At an elevation of 7,192 feet, North Franklin Mountain is the highest peak in the Franklin Mountains. Couple that statistic with the fact that the route to gain the peak …
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Aztec Cave
Highlight • Cave
The caves are pretty cool, and you can even scramble up above them and hop onto other trails in the park. There are sweeping views back behind you the entire climb up.
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View of the Mammoth
Highlight • Natural Monument
The Mammoth is a well-known local landmark, named for its resemblance to the extinct beasts. The steep rock formation stands at 6,285 ft (1915.7 m), and is enjoyed by spectators and rock climbers alike.
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