Mayhill, New Mexico


Mayhill is a small, unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico, United States.

It is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest on the eastern side of the Sacramento Mountains, at the confluence of James Canyon and Rio Penasco, about 17 miles east of Cloudcroft. The altitude is 6581 feet. Mayhill includes a post office, a restaurant and a gas station. The village is almost entirely residential, made up largely of holiday homes and summer cottages. Agriculture and livestock are also important economic activities in the region.

The Tzec Maun Remote Observatory is located just a few miles away, this institution offers free access to its amateur telescopes around the world.

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