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The Valle Vidal is a 100,000-acre, high-elevation alpine basin in New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains.The Valle Vidal is a 100,000-acre, high-elevation alpine basin in New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It is spectacular, from the winding oxbow ribbon of Rio Costilla to the vast, open valleys. Part of the Carson National Forest, the area serves as a crucial habitat for the state’s largest elk herd and offers year-round outdoor recreation, like hiking, camping, and fishing.
#nature #OptOutside #roadtrip #travel #daytrip #landscape #geology #whataview #scenic #NewMexico
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The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is a narrow-gauge steam railroad providing a step back to the Old West with mountain vistas, deep canyons, high trestles, and tunnels, running seasonally from late May to October.The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is a narrow-gauge steam railroad providing a step back to the Old West with mountain vistas, deep canyons, high trestles, and tunnels, running seasonally from late May to October. Jointly owned by Colorado and New Mexico, it features vintage steam locomotives and offers different trip lengths for guests.
#trains #railroad #history #steamengine #daytrip #travel #NewMexico #roadtrip #Chama
