New Mexico's Summits and Passes - highest first

- this is obviousely not a complete table
- tabulation order: highest elevation first.
- s(u) means unnamed summit; (sh) - shoulder summit point
- Elevations refer to the maximum altitude along the approaches. If this maximum elevation differs from the pass altitude, the pass altitude follows in ().
 




Name
 surface elevation (ft)
 nearby towns
 location


11999 - 11000

FR150 summit(u): Santa Fe Ski Basin double track trail 11960 Santa Fe Santa de Crsito mtns
FR076 summit(u): Cerro Vista unpaved 11230 Angel Fire Sangre de Cristo mtns
Ortiz Peak summit(u) double track trail 11209 Questa, Costilla Sangre de Cristo mtns


10999 - 10000
Lagunita Saddle unpaved 10780(10510) Qesta, Red River Sangre de Cristo mtns
US64 Tres Piedras - Tierra Amarilla s(u) 10500 Tres Piedras San Juan Mtns
FR437 summit(u): Sangre de Cristo mtns unpaved 10000 Talpa Sangre de Cristo mtns
Red River Pass unpaved 10000 Red River Sangre de Cristo Mtns


9999 - 9000
FR76 Osha Pass double track trail 9940 Valle Escondido Sangre de Cristo mtns
Bobcat Pass paved 9800 Questa Sangre de Cristo Mtns
FR639 Truchas Peaks s(u) unpaved 9480 Truchas Truchas Peaks
Holman Hill summit paved 9469 Mora Sangre de Cristo mtns
Palo Flechado Pass paved 9101 Taos, Angelfire Sangre de Cristo mtns
NM4 Valle Calderas s(u) paved 9100 Los Alomos Nacimiento Mtns


8999 - 8000
NM244 summit(u): Cloudcraft area paved 8990 Cloudcroft, Mescalero Sacramento mtns
NM126 Fenton Lake - jct FR20 s(u) unpaved 8760 Cuba Nacimiento Mtns
NM126 Fenton Hill s(u) paved 8600 Cuba Nacimiento Mtns
US Hill summit paved 8542 Taos Sangre de Cristo mtns
FR222 Petaca s(u) unpaved 8600 Tres Piedras San Juan Mtns
Emory Pass paved 8228 San Lorenzo, Hillsboro Mimbres Mtns
NM76 Truchas s(u) paved 8100 Espagnola Sangre de Cristo Mtns


7999 - 7000

Raton Pass paved 7888 Raton Raton Mtns
Old Raton Pass unpaved 7880 Raton Raton Mtns
NM76 Chamisal - Trampas s(u) paved 7780 Chamisal, tramps Sangre de Cristo foothills
Glorieta Pass paved 7580 Glorieta, Santa Fe Sangre de Cristo mtns


6999 - 6000

Laughlin Peak / Blosser Gap Rd s(u) 6720 Maxwell eastern NM Plateaus
Baylor Pass portage trail 6350 Las Cruces Organ Mtns


5999 - 5000

Abo Pass paved 5750(5440) Mountain AIr Manzano mtns
San Agustin Pass paved 5719 Las Cruces San Pedro mtns
Manning Canyon summit(u) double track trail 5030 Columbus Tres Hermanas Mtns
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