Skates Canyon in the Pinos Altos Range Field Trip

Location: Skates Canyon in the Pinos Altos Range

Description: The hike follows FS Rd 88 through the canyon. The elevation is 6300 feet. The one-way travel time (36 miles) via San Lorenzo is approximately 1 hour.

Plants to see: Riparian, ponderosa forest, piñon/juniper are in the woodland. A perennial flow supports willows, alders, and large-diameter Rocky Mountain junipers. Cliffs on the south side provide conditions for shade-tolerant species: DrabaCorydalis, Valeriana, and ferns.

Meet in the South Parking Lot.

 

2017-05-21 08:00 2017-05-21 08:00 UTC Skates Canyon in the Pinos Altos Range Field Trip

Location: Skates Canyon in the Pinos Altos Range Description: The hike follows FS Rd 88 through the canyon. The elevation is 6300 feet. The one-way travel time (36 miles) via San Lorenzo is approximately 1 hour. Plants to see: Riparian, ponderosa forest, piñon/juniper are in the woodland. A perennial flow supports willows, alders, and large-diameter […]

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