Trestle Vista Observation Site - south✓ Official CampgroundUSFS
Trestle Vista Observation Site - south
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6 trails foundNearby Trails
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Osha Trail (10)
1.67 mi364 ftmixed
Easy0.2 mi away
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Cloud-Climbing Trestle Trail (5001)
1.24 mi361 ftdirt
Easy0.3 mi away
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Pines Trail (568)
1.04 mi75 ftmixed
Easy0.4 mi away
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Old Cloudcroft Highway Trail
2.55 mi16 ftdirt
Easy0.5 mi away
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Pines North Trail
1.03 mi210 ftmixed
Easy0.6 mi away
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Toboggan Canyon Trail (5003)
1.11 mi610 ft
Easy0.8 mi away
About this site
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.
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