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Fillmore Canyon Guided Hike

October 12, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am

Free

Join us to learn about the geology and mining history of Fillmore Canyon!

Discover the fascinating world of geology and delve into the rich mining history of Fillmore Canyon. Our knowledgeable docent, Tom Dormody will guide us through the geological wonders of the area, sharing captivating stories and insights along the way. Grab your friends and family, and come join us for an unforgettable adventure!

DUE TO THE TRAIL BEING IN A WILDERNESS AREA, WE MUST LIMIT OUR CAPACITY 

Theme: Geology and mining history of Fillmore Canyon

Hike is led by Tom Dormody

Going towards Dripping Springs turn left on at La Cueva. We will meet at the first parking lot at the La Cueva trailhead

Hike is free to join but attendees will be responsible for paying the $5 parking fee

This trail is an easy-moderate level. Expect many stops along the way!

This hike will take about 2 and a half hours so please plan accordingly.

RECOMMENDED GEAR:

Plenty of water

Proper clothing

Good hiking shoes

Snacks

Sunscreen

Hiking stick (recommended but not necessary)

Details

Date:
October 12, 2024
Time:
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
Free
Event Category:

Organizer

Friends of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks
Email
jessica@organmtnfriends.org
View Organizer Website

Venue

La Cueva Picnic Area
Las Cruces, NM 88011 United States + Google Map