Desert Foothills Park

Embrace the Outdoors

Desert Foothills Park offers a serene escape into the natural beauty of Alamogordo. This expansive park features a paved trail perfect for walking, running, or biking, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.

Desert Foothills Pavilion

Park Highlights:

  • Paved Trail: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a challenging workout on our well-maintained path.
  • Desert Scenery: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the desert.
  • Picnic Pavilion: Relax and enjoy a meal with friends and family under our covered pavilion.

Trail Map

Hemmerly Desert Foothills Park Hiking Trail

For a printable version of the trail map, please visit the Parks and Recreation office.

Wildlife Viewing

Desert Foothills Park is home to a variety of wildlife. To enhance your wildlife viewing experience, please observe the following:

  • Maintain a respectful distance from wildlife.
  • Avoid feeding wildlife.
  • Use binoculars or a spotting scope for better observation.

Discover the tranquility of Desert Foothills Park and create lasting memories.