Otero County trails

The Alkali Flat Trail is a captivating experience, immersing you in a surreal landscape of shimmering white dunes and undulating terrain. As you traverse this five-mile path, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the San Andres Mountains in the distance and the intriguing dry lake bed that the dunes cover.…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 1,214 m

The Osha Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience with its blend of forested areas and stunning vistas. As you meander along the well-marked path, you'll be surrounded by tall conifers and perhaps catch sight of vibrant wildflowers during the summer months. The trail's moderate incline rewards hikers…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 2,641 m