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Mountain Range
moderate

Zuñi Mountains

New Mexico

Elevation Range

6,500 ft - 11,300 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

35.1382, -108.2729

About Zuñi Mountains

The Zuñi Mountains are a compact mountain range located in western New Mexico, near the Arizona border. This range is part of the Cibola National Forest and features rugged, volcanic terrain with dramatic cliffs, canyons, and rock formations. The landscape is dominated by ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forests, with piñon-juniper woodlands at lower elevations. Wildlife in the range includes elk, mule deer, black bear, and a variety of bird species.

Notable Peaks

Mount Sedgwick

9,279 ft

Mount Taylor

11,301 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Grants, NM
Gallup, NM

Location

New Mexico

35.1382, -108.2729

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Data Source

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

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