Mount Cristo Rey: Hike Through Time
Saturday, October 2, 2025

AT A GLANCE

What: A hike with presentations on Mount Cristo Rey and local history.

When: Saturday, October 2, 2025 (8 a.m.–)

Event Location: Mt. Cristo Rey, Sunland Park, N.M. (view map)

Meeting point: Meet at the large parking lot at the trailhead to Mt. Cristo Rey off McNutt Road (NM 273). Take the Racetrack exit off Paisano and cross the Rio Grande. (view map)

Hike length: 5 miles roundtrip

Level of difficulty: 3-Medium

Cost: $3 ($2 for children) donation requested for the Mt. Cristo Restoration Committee

Leader: Randy Limbird, 915-542-1422,

Reservations required?      

Bring:

Optional:

Kid friendly? Yes     

Top of Mt. Cristo Rey (Image: MJCdetroit/Wikicommons.org)

Sat., Oct. 2 - A hike with presentations on Mount Cristo Rey and local history is offered at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at Mount Cristo Rey, Sunland Park, N.M. Length: 5 miles round trip (2-3 hours). Cost: $3 ($2 for children) donation requested for the Mt. Cristo Restoration Committee. Information: 542-1422. No reservation is required.
The hike is sponsored by El Paso Scene. Hike leader is Randy Limbird, editor and publisher of El Paso Scene, and is also part of the Celebration of Our Mountains. Security is provided.
The 5-mile hike is easy to moderate, and is suitable for all ages.
Meet at the large parking lot at the trailhead to Mt. Cristo Rey off McNutt Road (NM 273). Take the Racetrack exit off Paisano and cross the Rio Grande.

Randy Limbird - Randy Limbird is editor and publisher of El Paso Scene. He has been involved with Celebration of Our Mountains since 1994.

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    Aug 09, 2026

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