Wheeler Peak, Williams Lake area of Carson National Forest to temporarily close
Looking east from Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico at 13,167 feet in elevation. The area around the summit and nearby Williams Lake in the Carson National Forest will be closed to the public from Aug. 21-28 for annual Taos Pueblo tribal ceremonies.John Miller
Hikers ascend a trail to Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico. This trail and those nearby Williams Lake in the Carson National Forest will be closed to the public from Aug. 21-28 for annual Taos Pueblo tribal ceremonies.John Miller
A U.S. Geological Survey marker at the top of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico at 13,167 feet in elevation. The area around the peak and nearby Williams Lake in Carson National Forest will be temporarily closed to the public from Aug. 21-28 for annual Taos Pueblo tribal ceremonies.John Miller
Looking south from the summit of Wheeler Peak in Carson National Forest. The area around the peak, the highest point in New Mexico, and nearby Williams Lake will be temporarily closed to the public from Aug. 21-28 for annual Taos Pueblo tribal ceremonies.John Miller
Wildflowers blooming last month near the summit of Wheeler Peak in Carson National Forest. The trails around the peak and nearby Williams Lake will be temporarily closed to the public from Aug. 21-28 for annual Taos Pueblo tribal ceremonies.John Miller
