Gateway Rock
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
2 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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At a glance
Routes (11)
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Gateway Rock
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About this crag
Gateway Rock is a climbing area in New Mexico with 11 routes spanning 8 distinct difficulty grades. The crag features mixed and sport climbing options.
Facts about this crag
Where it is
- Jemez Ranger District · Ranger district
- Santa Fe National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Jemez Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Grotto, TheRock climbing0.1 mi
- Chilly Willy WallRock climbing0.1 mi
- Cattle Call Wall AreaRock climbing0.2 mi
- East Fork Trail (137)Hiking0.9 mi
- North East ForkHiking1.3 mi
- East Fork BoxHiking2.5 mi
- Jemez Falls CampgroundCamping4.1 mi
- RedondoCamping6.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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