Trestle Vista Observation Site - south
Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico
Overlanding score
50/100
Booking
First-come
Site types
rv
Max vehicle length
Not published
About Trestle Vista Observation Site - south
From 1899-1947, the steam engines of old used to climb the railroad line from Alamogordo to Cloudcroft and beyond. The Mexican Canyon Trestle observation site offers a stunning view of one of the last standing large trestles along the route.
Source: Recreation.gov
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