Manzano Mountain Wilderness
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Manzano Mountain Wilderness is a designated Wilderness Area within the Cibola National Forest, located about 50 miles south-southeast of Albuquerque. It is located in western Torrance County and easte
Manzano Mountains as seen from the north
Bigtooth maple in fall, Fourth of July Canyon
Manzano Mountains
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The Manzano Mountains are a small mountain range in the central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico. They are oriented north–south and are 30 miles long. The center of the range lies due east of the
Manzano Mountain Wilderness
…in season. Manzano Mountain Wilderness is about 17 miles (28 km) long and 3–5 miles (5–8 km) wide, covering both the eastern and western slopes of the Manzano Mountains which run north-south. The crest of the mountains in the wilderness varies from elevations of 8,200 feet (2,500 m) to 10,098 feet (3,078 m). The Manzano…
Looking South, from near Capilla Peak, along the Manzano Mountains
Capilla Peak Lookout at an elevation of 9,368 ft
The Manzanos viewed from Mesa del Sol near Albuquerque, New Mexico