City of Rocks NM

Tripadvisor (387) · State park in Faywood, NM
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The park encompasses a one square mile area in the scenic Chihuahuan desert region of southwestern New Mexico at an elevation of 5,200 feet. The … See more

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4.5/5 · 387 reviews
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Apr 26, 2024
This is an amazing place with beautiful rock formations that you can spend hours exploring. Overall I really enjoyed staying here and seeing the sights. However, I ran into two issues (one major) whi… Full review by plontreb
Nov 3, 2023
Bizarre place - massive boulders that you can climb all over and camp in between. Great views and beautiful at sunset (although it clouded over when we were there). Full review by rzandc
Aug 15, 2023
Awesome and totally unexpected. Smaller than Garden of Gods in Colorado but just as interesting. Have fun naming g the rock formations. Full review by LightPacker779670

Questions & answers

Q:
What is the closest major airport to Deming? We world fly in from Vegas
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Best would be El Paso, TX
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Answer by Lanny W · Sep 12, 2019
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Are there water hookups at each site? If not, can you go to a central location to fill water containers?
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As someone who just drove thru in a car, I did not notice. Sorry.
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How much time should we allow to see the park?
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A couple of hours would be plenty. That being said, we felt as though we would like to camp there at a future date as it is so unique.
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Are dogs allowed?
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As long as they are leashed and you clean up their messes.
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Are the fire pits equipped with grates for cooking
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Yes but they're 'rustic.' You mght want to put tin foil on them to cook.
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