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Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area in Carlsbad | Map and Routes
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Discover the rugged beauty of Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area in Carlsbad, a hidden gem for walkers and hikers. Nestled within 3135.7 acres of untouched wilderness, this park offers a ...
Discover the rugged beauty of Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area in Carlsbad, a hidden gem for walkers and hikers. Nestled within 3135.7 acres of untouched wilderness, this park offers a serene ambiance and breathtaking vistas that are sure to captivate outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and unspoiled natural surroundings, Lonesome Ridge provides an ideal setting for those seeking an immersive walking or hiking experience in the heart of nature. Visitors to Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and hiking along the park's extensive trail network. Carlsbad typically experiences a mild and sunny climate, making it an excellent destination for year-round outdoor pursuits. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or challenging treks, this picturesque landscape has something to offer for walkers and hikers of all skill levels. From peaceful nature walks to adrenaline-pumping hikes, Lonesome Ridge provides a diverse range of experiences to suit every adventurer. Ready to embark on an unforgettable outdoor adventure? Plan your visit to Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park invites you to explore its captivating trails and scenic vistas. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with the great outdoors and experience the tranquility of Lonesome Ridge. For more information on parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and start your journey today!
View MoreView MoreUnnamed Road, Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA32.0218° N , -104.7227° W
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Walking and Hiking in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area
Located in Carlsbad, United States, the Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area offers a diverse and picturesque landscape that is ideal for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's extensive trail network provides opportunities for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes, catering to individuals of varying fitness levels and preferences. Whether you ...
Located in Carlsbad, United States, the Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area offers a diverse and picturesque landscape that is ideal for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's extensive trail network provides opportunities for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes, catering to individuals of varying fitness levels and preferences. Whether you are seeking a peaceful nature walk or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, this park has something to offer for everyone. As you explore the park, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas, serene meadows, and stunning rock formations, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Throughout the year, visitors can experience the changing beauty of the park, from vibrant spring blooms to the rich colors of fall. The diverse flora and fauna ensure that each visit is a unique and enriching experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying a rewarding walking or hiking activity.
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Phone(575) 234-5972
Websitehttps://www.blm.gov/visit/lonesome-ridge-wsa
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FAQs About Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area
What is the best season to walk in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area?
The best season to walk in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and more conducive to outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area?
Visitors should prepare for hot and dry conditions in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area, especially during the summer months. It's important to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and protective clothing.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area?
Lonesome Ridge Wilderness Study Area is home to a variety of wildlife including mule deer, coyotes, rabbits, and various bird species. Visitors should be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025