Stops Along The Turquoise Trail

Ortiz Mountains Educational Preserve

A Santa Fe County Open Space Preserve. Open for Docent led tours only. Visit the Santa Fe County website.
http://www.santafecountynm.gov/open_space_and_trails_program

Tags: Cerrillos, Entertainment/Recreation, Tours, Educational, Outdoor

Photos of Ortiz Mountains Educational Preserve

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