Mt. Cristo Rey and Rio Grande, painting by Robert Carlson

Hike Mount Cristo Rey and hear presentations about the mountain and local history. This is a 5-miles easy to moderate round-trip hike (2-3 hours) and suitable for all ages. The Mt. Cristo Restoration Committee requests a donation of $5 for adults and $3 for children. The hike is sponsored by El Paso Scene. Hike leader is Randy Limbird, editor and publisher of the Scene. Security is provided by the Mt. Cristo Rey Restoration Committee.

Meet at the large parking lot at the trailhead to Mt. Cristo Rey. To get there, take McNutt Road (NM 273) to Cristo Rey Road, a dirt road about a mile north of where McNutt joins Paisano. No reservation is required.

Going Home, painting by Robert Carlson