Name: Rio Viejo Trail
Rating: 3.0

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The Rio Viejo Trail follows an old channel of the Rio Grande, which is now a restored cottonwood forest.

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Depending on the season, you may see hermit thrush, ladder-backed woodpecker, western tanager, yellow-breasted chat, yellow warbler, javelina, elk, and checkered gartersnakes.

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Land Manager: USFWS - Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

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Rio Viejo Trail

“A short loop through restored cottonwood forest. ”

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