Backcountry route open to vehicles May 15 - November 15 — Valles Caldera's backcountry road system opens to vehicles on Friday, May 15, 2026. Forty vehicles passes will be issued per day through November 15, when the route closes for the 2026 season. Passes may be reserved up to 3 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Any remaining daily Details ↗
Trail closure for pipeline restoration project — The VC09/South Valle Toledo/Posos Trail from the Valle Toledo parking area to the eastern park boundary is closed for restoration. The NPS is working on a trail reroute and will provide details as soon as possible. Details ↗
Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
介绍
瓦莱斯卡尔德拉国家保护区是位于新墨西哥州的一个广阔火山口，以其广袤的风景和多样的野生动物而闻名。旅行者常常来这里徒步旅行，观察麋鹿，享受赫梅兹山脉的自然美景。这个保护区提供了一个独特的视角，让人们了解该地区的地质历史，这些历史是由火山活动和古代文化塑造的。
游客可以探索各种小径，这些小径穿过草地，沿着火山口的边缘延伸。这个保护区更注重的是沉浸在大自然中，而不是标志性景点。期待遇到野生动物，享受这个广阔地区的宁静，尤其是在夏季，麋鹿更容易被看到。
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