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New Mexico
1.0 mi
Distance
551 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Cibola National Forest
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Why you'll love it
North Baldy Trail
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North Baldy Trail is a short, steep ascent offering impressive elevation gain in less than a mile, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick but challenging workout. The trail climbs through mixed conifer forest with commanding views of the surrounding peaks and valleys upon reaching the summit. This compact route is perfect for those looking to gain significant elevation efficiently while experiencing the high country landscape of northern New Mexico.
Mill Canyon
~1 min drive
Easy 1.68-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
North Baldy Trail #8
~1 min drive
Quick 2.71-mile mountain hike with scenic ridge views.
North Baldy
~2 min drive
Challenging 10.56-mile alpine summit hike with exposed ridgeline and expansive views.
South Baldy
~2 min drive
Moderate alpine hike to scenic summit with panoramic mountain views.
Hardy Spring
~6 min drive
Moderate 3-mile hike to Hardy Spring with 1,183 ft elevation gain.
Copper Canyon Trail #10
~2 min drive
Accessible canyon trail with scenic copper-toned rock formations and moderate elevation.
East Fork Sawmill
~2 min drive
Moderate 7.72-mile creek drainage hike through forested terrain.
Water Canyon Road
~2 min drive
Steep 0.79-mile climb gaining 516 ft through Water Canyon.
Timber Peak
~3 min drive
Moderate 8.67-mile forest hike to Timber Peak with 1,636 ft elevation gain.
North Baldy Trail #8
~4 min drive
Steep 0.5-mile climb gaining 232 ft near North Baldy peak.
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