2022 Map of Manzanillo Canyon

About this map

Terneros Creek winds through this arid expanse of Presidio County, defining the drainage patterns of a landscape marked by complex elevations. The terrain is characterized by geological formations such as the Black Hills in the northwest and the deep incision of Lava Canyon to the east. Modern movement through this territory relies on a network of named trails and primitive routes that likely follow long-established paths through the desert. These include the Rancho Viejo Trl and the Stone Coral Bypass Trl, while the Papalote Alto Trl and its associated Papalote Alto Spur Trl traverse the southern ridges. The presence of the Main Rd and the Cueva Larga Trl suggests a region where access is governed by the natural contours of the high desert and historical land use.