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TAKE THE ROAD. KEEP THE MEMORIES.

A short transfer or a full exploration day

Deming, New Mexico → Lordsburg, New Mexico

The direct drive between Deming and Lordsburg leaves room to turn the journey into something more substantial.

One-way travel day

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument · NPS/Janice Wei · Photo credits

Your dayOne-way travel day
Set out fromDeming, New Mexico
DiscoverOptional detour: Gila Cliff Dwellings
A DAY TO REMEMBER

The journey

The direct drive between Deming and Lordsburg leaves room to turn the journey into something more substantial.

For a longer outing, consider City of Rocks and Gila Cliff Dwellings, checking the full detour and visiting arrangements first.

Make it your day

Set out

Begin in Deming and choose your route toward Lordsburg, New Mexico.

Along the way

The direct drive between Deming and Lordsburg leaves room to turn the journey into something more substantial. For a longer outing, consider City of Rocks and Gila Cliff Dwellings, checking the full detour and visiting arrangements first.

Arrive

Finish in Lordsburg, New Mexico. This is a one-way journey; a return drive is not included.

Sunrise view of Gila Cliff Dwellings with brilliant sky.
Visitors enjoy panoramic views of the canyon and dwellings at Gila Cliff Dwellings. · NPS/Janice Wei
View of Mogollon dwelling rooms within a cave.
Tularosa Phase Mogollon people made these caves their home in the late 1200's. · NPS Photo

Choose the exact roads and stops when planning your drive. Check seasonal access, reservations, weather, and opening times before setting out. Photographs show the named destination or an optional stop, not every view along the drive.