
All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Florida Mountains
New Mexico
Elevation Range
5,000 ft - 7,568 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
32.1241, -107.6216
About Florida Mountains
The Florida Mountains are a small, isolated mountain range located in southwestern New Mexico. This volcanic mountain range rises abruptly from the surrounding desert, with rugged, rocky peaks and steep canyons. The terrain is characterized by dramatic cliffs, narrow ridges, and talus slopes, providing a challenging and rewarding landscape for outdoor enthusiasts. The range is part of the Basin and Range geological province, with a diverse array of geological features and formations.
Photos
Notable Peaks
Florida Peak
7,568 ft
Baldy Peak
7,257 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Deming, NM
Columbus, NM
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.