Developed Gila National Forest observation site on NM-152 at Emory Pass (~8,200 ft) in the Black Range. Day-use vista with vault toilet and trailhead parking for Black Range Crest Trail #79 and Scenic Trail #796; long views east toward the Rio Grande valley.
Field facts
| Region | Sierra County, NM |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32.9099, -107.7639 |
| Managing agency | USFS Gila National Forest (Black Range RD) |
| Elevation | ~8,168–8,228 ft |
| Byway | Geronimo Trail National Scenic Byway |
| Trails | Black Range Crest #79; Scenic #796 |
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Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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