<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Climbing </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Easiest route </Th> <Td> Williams Lake </Td> </Tr> <P> Wheeler Peak is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of New Mexico . It is located northeast of Taos and south of Red River in the northern part of the state, and just 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the ski slopes of Taos Ski Valley . It lies in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the southernmost subrange of the Rocky Mountains . The peak's elevation is 13,167 feet (4,013 m). </P> <P> Formerly named Taos Peak, after the nearby town of Taos, New Mexico, it was renamed Wheeler Peak in 1950 . A plaque at the summit states that the mountain was: </P>

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