By Organ Mountain News on Jul 21, 2026

County to host virtual meeting July 30 on Chaparral trail project

Doña Ana County will host a virtual public meeting July 30 on proposed multi-use trail improvements along McCombs and Amparo roads in Chaparral.

McCombs Road runs through Chaparral, where Doña Ana County is proposing new multi-use trail segments and related improvements. (Courtesy photo / buildhsr.com)

Residents can review proposed designs for new trail segments along McCombs and Amparo roads and ask questions during a July 30 Zoom meeting

Organ Mountain News report

CHAPARRAL - Doña Ana County will host a virtual public meeting Thursday, July 30, to discuss a proposed multi-use trail project in Chaparral.

The meeting will be held from 6-7 p.m. MDT via Zoom.

County staff and project consultants will present proposed designs for new multi-use trail segments along McCombs Road and Amparo Road, improvements to the existing trail network and the Lisa Drive beautification project.

Attendees will also hear how community feedback has shaped the proposed design and will have an opportunity to ask questions.

The project is intended to improve connectivity, safety and accessibility for pedestrians, bicyclists and other trail users in Chaparral.

Residents can join using Zoom Meeting ID 950 6168 0096. The Bitly link provided in the county's news release appears to be unavailable as of Tuesday afternoon.

For more information, contact Sabrina Schrader at 575-525-6104 or sabrinas@donaana.gov.

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