Organ Mountain Trails - Pine Tree Trail

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This information is a public record of the 1971 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
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Organ Mountain Trails - Pine Tree Trail

Bureau of Land Management Backcountry Trail
  • Length
    4 miles
  • Elevation Gain
    --
  • Route Type
    Loop

The Pine Tree Trail is a four-mile loop that climbs to the base of the Organ Needles. The Pine Tree Trail is open to hiking only.

  • Photo by Bob Wick, BLM California.
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Location: 10 miles E of Las Cruces.

  • States: New Mexico
  • Counties: Doña Ana

Located in the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monuments, two national recreation trails start at the Aguirre Spring Campground, The Baylor Pass Trail and the Pine Tree Trail. The Baylor Pass Trail has its eastern end at the campground. This is a one-way trail of six miles, which will take you to Baylor Canyon Road on the west side of the mountains. The Pine Tree Trail is a four-mile loop that climbs to the base of the Organ Needles, in Ponderosa Pine habitat. Both trails provide spectacular views of the Organ Mountains and the Tularosa Basin. The Baylor Pass Trail is open to hiking and equestrian use. The Pine Tree Trail is open to hiking only.

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Allowed Uses:

Hiking/Walking

Other Activities

  • Camping

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  • Elevation (low): 5815
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  • Part of a Trail System? No
  • Surface (primary): Soil
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  • Tread Width (average): 0"
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  • Certified as an NRT
    Jun 1, 1971
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