Multiple trails of the Carson National Forest are temporarily closed from Aug. 21 to Aug. 28 for traditional use purposes, ...

This forest is home to New Mexico's tallest peak and some of its most spectacular ... the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and the surrounding Wheeler Peak Wilderness from the mountain’s peak. This ...

On a picturesque July day, I stood atop Wheeler Peak admiring the view across the broad sweep of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It’s the highest point in New Mexico at 13,161 feet, so it’s ...