Turquoise Trail Campground
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New Mexico
5.3 mi
Distance
723 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Cibola National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Pine Shadow Trail
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Pine Shadow Trail offers a moderately paced 5.25-mile journey through New Mexico's piñon-juniper forest with nearly 750 feet of elevation gain. This trail showcases the classic high desert woodland ecosystem, with shaded sections beneath towering pines that provide relief from the intense New Mexico sun. The steady climb and scenic forest setting make this an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable difficulty.
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~1 min drive
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Cottonwood Trail
~2 min drive
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Pine Shadow
~2 min drive
Moderate 7.14-mile forest hike with 784 ft elevation gain through piñon-juniper woodland.
Red Canyon
~4 min drive
Steep red rock canyon hike with dramatic geology and high elevation gain.
Ox Canyon
~3 min drive
Moderate 4.8-mile canyon hike with 1,708 ft elevation gain in New Mexico.
Kayser Mill Trail (80)
~2 min drive
Quick, easy foothill walk near historic Kayser Mill ruins.
Comanche Canyon
~15 min drive
Moderate 6-mile canyon hike with 1,881 ft elevation gain in northern New Mexico.
Spruce Spring
~5 min drive
Easy 1.8-mile forest walk to a mountain spring with modest elevation gain.
Kayser Mill Trail
~3 min drive
Short, easy walk to historic Kayser Mill with minimal elevation gain.
Manzano Crest
~0 min drive
Remote 44-mile alpine crest traverse in the Manzano Mountains with significant elevation gain.
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Turquoise Trail Campground
Hiking business nearby (~38 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet