Exploring and Rockhounding north central New Mexico.
October 3 @ 8:00 am – October 9 @ 5:00 pm
Outline :North central New Mexico Rockhounding
Hosted/ lead by Kent Devine:
This trip will encompass Rockhounding opportunities around Abiquiu New Mexico. The plan is to do day trips, based from Kent’s Home in Abiquiu. Day trips will include, but are not limited to, Agate hunting, trip to Ghost Ranch’s Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology, petrified wood, pigmatite mineral, mica mines.
Travel from Anchorage to Abiquiu entails flights into (Abq) Albuquerque, Rental of high clearance vehicle, then on to Abiquiu via Santa Fe.
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Travel from Anchorage on flights into Denver then into Santa Fe , Rental of high clearance vehicle, then on to Abiquiu .
The drive from Albuquerque to Abiquiu is about 2 hrs.
The drive from Santa Fe is about 1 hour.
Some places to stay:
You can find a number of short term rentals in the area close to my home, provided below are some of the best and closest.
There is a wonderful campground on Abiquiu Lake approximately 10 to 15 min. from Kent’s house.
I have space for campers but limited utilities.
Kent Devine
907-744-0370
subsea50@gmail.com