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Mountain Range
moderate
Fra Cristobal Range
New Mexico
Elevation Range
5,500 ft - 8,228 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
33.4057, -107.1066
About Fra Cristobal Range
The Fra Cristobal Range is a small mountain range located in south-central New Mexico. The range runs north-south for approximately 30 miles, with the highest peak reaching an elevation of over 8,200 feet. The terrain is characterized by rugged, steep slopes covered in pinon pine, juniper, and oak trees. The range sits within the Gila National Forest, offering a remote and uncrowded wilderness experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
South Baldy
8,228 ft
North Baldy
8,152 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Truth or Consequences, NM
Las Cruces, NM
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.