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    Cibola National Forest
    2113 Osuna Road, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113;
    505-346-3900; NFS Website;

    [ New Mexico Forest Tour ]

    Northwest Visitors Center
    1900 East Santa Fe Avenue, Grants, New Mexico, Freeway I-40 at Exit 85;
    The Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center was completed through a cooperative effort between federal, state and local agencies, a non-profit entity and tribal governments. The 13,000-square-foot Center includes an information desk, trip planning area, 60-seat auditorium, exhibit room, and a book sales outlet managed by Western National Parks Association, a non-profit organization that makes interpretive material available to visitors.

    The Cibola National Forest is a 1,631,266 acres of western and central New Mexico, USA. The forest also manages four National Grasslands that stretch from northeastern New Mexico eastward into the Texas Panhandle and western Oklahoma.

    The Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands are located in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.

    Ranger Districts

    • Mt. Taylor Ranger District
    • Mountainair Ranger District
    • Magdalena Ranger District
    • Sandia Ranger District
    • Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grassland
    • Black Kettle and McClellan Creek National Grassland

    Cibola biomes range from Chihuahuan desert to short grass prairie to piņon-juniper to sub-alpine spruce and fir. It offers an abundance of commercial and recreational opportunities including grazing, oil/gas, timber, picnicking, camping, skiing, hiking and mountain biking as well as the aerial Sandia Peak Tramway with a restaurant and skiing at the top. The region also boasts wildlife as diverse as the biomes they inhabit.

    Forest Wildlife represented include: bear, mountain lion, prairie dog, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, Black Rosy Finch and wild turkey.

    Due to the Rio Grande, a large variety of migrating waterfowl and other birds follow the river's flyway during the spring and fall. Birds of prey are also present using the updrafts and thermals along the north-south alignment of the central mountains for their migration.

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    2300 Yale Blvd., S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87106;
    Location: Yale Airport Village

    The Comfort Inn Airport is conveniently located within minutes of the Albuquerque International Airport and rental car agencies. The hotel offers 118 oversized guest rooms which are all appointed with irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, in-room coffee and wireless internet.

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