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Mountain Range
moderate
Black Hills
New Mexico
Elevation Range
8,000 ft - 11,301 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
32.5977, -108.8825
About Black Hills
The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range located in western New Mexico. The range is characterized by rugged, granite peaks and steep, forested slopes. The terrain features a mix of alpine meadows, rocky outcroppings, and deep canyons carved by swift-flowing streams. The range is home to diverse wildlife, including bighorn sheep, black bears, and a variety of bird species.
Notable Peaks
Black Peak
11,301 ft
Sawmill Peak
10,827 ft
White Peak
10,588 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
fishing
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Silver City, NM
Reserve, NM
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.