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Tusas Mountains

New Mexico

Elevation Range

7,500 ft - 12,632 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

36.4797, -106.2517

About Tusas Mountains

The Tusas Mountains are a small, rugged mountain range located in northern New Mexico, near the Colorado border. This range is part of the larger Sangre de Cristo mountain system and features steep, forested slopes, deep canyons, and occasional rocky peaks. The terrain is generally quite rough and challenging, with few maintained trails. Elevations range from around 7,500 feet in the valleys to over 11,000 feet at the highest summits.

Notable Peaks

Ute Mountain

11,573 ft

Culebra Peak

12,632 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Questa, NM
Taos, NM

Location

New Mexico

36.4797, -106.2517

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Data Source

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

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