Organ Mountains Desert Peaks

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The Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act designated new Wilderness Areas in New Mexico, east of Las Cruces. It enhanced the rugged and expansive climbing opportunities in the area.

The Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act was passed in 2019’s public lands package, protecting this iconic landscape.

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