Valles Caldera
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| Elevation | 3430 |
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| Volcanic arc/belt | Jemez Lineament |
| Rio Grande Rift | |
| Last eruption | 68,300 ± 1,500 years BP |
| Locations | Sandoval County |
| New Mexico | |
| US | |
| Mountain range | Jemez Mountains |
| Did you know | The trailhead is at mile marker 41; nice views of the Valle Grande are on the hike, which is about a 3-mile round trip. |
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| ID | 1402000 |
About Valles Caldera
Valles Caldera is a 13. 7-mile wide inactive volcanic caldera in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico. Hot springs, streams, fumaroles, natural gas seeps and volcanic domes dot the caldera floor landscape.
