The famous Quarai Church and Ruins are located nine miles north of Mountainair, New Mexico, and lie at the base of the Manzano Mountains. The area has a rich history …
The 1-mile Spanish Corral Trail, an offshoot from the main Quarai Ruins Trail, offers a gentle, well-maintained hike with gradual climbs leading to beautiful views of the ruins and surrounding …
Gavilan Trail is a relatively short (.8 miles one way) but incredibly scenic out-and-back trail by the trailhead for the southern Manzano Crest Trail and the Capilla Peak Campground. The …
New Canyon Trail winds its way up New Canyon from the New Canyon Campground. This is a great trail through a steep-walled canyon of tan and orange rock. The trail …
1627 Spanish Franciscan Mission church here is the best preserved in the area. The original native Pueblo is unexcavated at this site.
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