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Old 09-12-2006, 07:35 AM   #12
toejam
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Re: Nearest Mountain Type Camping from DFW Area?

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Originally Posted by Cajun Camper
Something like a "Colorado Rocky Mountain Stream" type camping, if exists such a thing.
On a more mountainous note, there's New Mexico. The nearest forested mountains with flowing streams and big views is the White Mountain Wilderness outside of Ruidoso. Here are some of my pictures:

http://www.thebackpacker.com/picture...m/pdtkmxzm.php

I suck it up a couple of times a year and drive out to New Mexico or Colorado to escape the lowland bugs, heat and humidity.
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