Garcia Peaks
New Mexico
Elevation Range
7,500 ft - 11,305 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
33.1563, -107.5213
About Garcia Peaks
The Garcia Peaks are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the southwestern corner of New Mexico. The range rises dramatically from the surrounding high desert, with jagged granite peaks and steep, rocky slopes. The terrain is characterized by deep canyons, alpine meadows, and scattered pockets of coniferous forest. The Garcia Peaks were formed by volcanic activity millions of years ago and feature a variety of geological formations, including volcanic plugs, dikes, and exposed igneous intrusions.
Notable Peaks
Garcia Peak
11,305 ft
Sandia Peak
11,078 ft
Gomez Peak
10,852 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.