Jornada del Muerto On the Camino Real
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leadhiker
N 32° 33.149 W 106° 55.391
13S E 319427 N 3603308
A New Mexico OSHM in the southbound rest area at milepost 23.
Waymark Code: WMCJXR
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2011
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This stretch of the Camino Real leaves the Río Grande and cuts across 90 miles of desert with little water or shelter. Despite its difficulty, the dreaded “Journey of the Deadman” was heavily used by Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo travelers between El Paso and the northern New Mexico settlements.
History:: Not listed
Link to History,Plaque or Sign:: Not listed
Additional Point: Not Listed
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