Aden Lava Flow Wilderness
Aden Lava Flow Wilderness is one of many Wildernesses operated by the Bureau of Land Management in New Mexico. It is in size. The John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, signed March 12, 2019, designates the Wilderness as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, protecting approximately 27,673 acres.
Prior to its 2019 designation, it was known as the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness Study Area.
It lies within the Potrillo volcanic field southwest of Las Cruces, and is south of County Road B002. Aden Crater lies at the western side of the lava flow.
