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The Valles Caldera National Preserve is a national preserve located in northeastern Sandoval County and southern Rio Arriba County, just west of Los Alamos. It protects a large portion of the Valles Caldera, an area of significant geological, ecological and cultural interest. It has a land area of 89,216 acres (139.400 sq mi; 361.04 km2) and until 2015 was administered by the Valles Caldera Trust …
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Recreation Overview
Trails
(19)
FEATURED
Cerro la Jara Loop
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Trailheads
(6)
FEATURED
Trailhead
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Accesses
(1)
FEATURED
Valle de los Posos Remote Access
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Visitor Centers
(1)
FEATURED
Valle Grande Visitor Center
Plants
Thimbleberries
Rubus parviflorus (species),
“Western Thimbleberry”, “Snow Bramble”
10
Observations
JAN - DEC
Vaccinium myrtillus
SPECIES ·
“Bilberry”, “Whortleberry”, “European Blueberry”, “Whinberry”, “Whort”, “Hurt”, “Common Bilberry”, “Urts”, “Wimberry”, “Hurtleberry”, “Huckleberry”, “Winberry”, “Fraughan”, “Blue Whortleberry”
10
Observations
JAN - DEC
Rocky Ledge Penstemon
Penstemon rydbergii (species),
“Rydberg's Penstemon”
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Summer Coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata (species),
“Spotted Coralroot”, “Spotted Coral-Root Orchid”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Campanula parryi
SPECIES ·
“Parry's Bellflower”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Gunnison's Prairie Dog
Cynomys gunnisoni (species),
“Ruddy Mongoose”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Greater Short-Horned Lizard
Phrynosoma hernandesi (species),
“Short-Horned Lizard”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Coyote
Canis latrans (species),
“Prairie Wolf”, “American Jackal”, “Brush Wolf”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Bobcat
Lynx rufus (species),
“Felis Rufus”, “Bay Lynx”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Birds
Common Raven
Corvus corax (species),
“Raven”, “Northern Raven”
592
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides (species)
538
Observations
JAN - DEC
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus (species),
“Yellow-Shafted Flicker”
392
Observations
JAN - DEC
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina (species)
335
Observations
JAN - DEC
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus (species)
315
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Hydriomena morosata
SPECIES
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bondia fidelis
SPECIES
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Catastega marmoreana
SPECIES
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Hydroeciodes juvenilis
SPECIES
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Eurois praefixa
SPECIES
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
Nature Reserve
3
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Valles Caldera National Preserve
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