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Mountain Range
moderate

Alacran Hills

New Mexico

Elevation Range

5,000 ft - 6,500 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

32.4793, -104.1790

About Alacran Hills

The Alacran Hills are a small mountain range located in the southwestern corner of New Mexico, near the border with Mexico. The range is characterized by rugged, arid terrain with rocky outcrops, steep canyons, and scattered pinyon-juniper forests. The hills rise abruptly from the surrounding desert landscape, providing panoramic views of the surrounding region. The remote and undeveloped nature of the Alacran Hills lends an air of solitude and wilderness to the area.

Notable Peaks

Alacran Peak

6,412 ft

Cerro Alacran

5,991 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Rodeo, NM
Animas, NM

Location

New Mexico

32.4793, -104.1790

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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