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Meet at the church at 8:00 to beat the heat. We will caravan from there. We are headed south off of I-25. Bring food, water, sunscreen and a hat. Dress for the weather. The end time is an estimate.

Link to more information: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-mexico/san-lorenzo-canyon

From the Bureau of Land Management website:
Accessibility Description (ABA/ADA)

  • A high-clearance vehicle, such as a truck or a 4-wheel drive vehicle, is recommended as this road is rugged in several areas and can be difficult to navigate when wet.
    • To hike the area, one needs to be able to walk across uneven, rocky, and silty ground and maneuver or climb through canyon cracks for several miles.
    • This area does not have any ADA-compliant facilities or interpretive displays. The most accessible way to enjoy the area is to travel by vehicle.
Know Before You Go

Fees
  • None.
Facilities 
  • None; restrooms and drinking water are not available.
Nearby Amenities
  • The nearest place to get food, gas, and water is in Lemitar, 13 miles away.  
Season/Hours
  • Open year-round.
    • Be careful in wet conditions. Roads may become slick, and  flash flooding can occur in the canyon.
Special Rules
  • The road is an annually maintained dirt road. A high-clearance vehicle, such as a truck or a 4-wheel drive vehicle, is recommended. Use particular caution when the road is wet.
  • No fireworks, discharge or use of firearms, or any other weapons.
  • Pets must be on a 6ft leash.
  • Please make sure to carry out any litter.