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Silver Creek Road
New Mexico
New Mexico
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.2 mi
Distance
2,248 ft
Gain
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Gila National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back
Here's your day, mapped
Silver Creek Road
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,248 ft
- Highest point
- 9,114 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,852 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Silver Creek Road is a 8.32-mile out-and-back trail in New Mexico managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 105 feet of elevation.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- High point
- 9,114 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 8.3 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Black Range Ranger District · Ranger district
- Gila National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Gila National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Gila National Forest Occupancy and Use Prohibitions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Vandalism on forest defers maintenance, decreases public safety
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Potentially Dangerous Animal Encounters
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Harmful algae detected in Lake Roberts
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
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- Cdt JovHiking1.2 mi
- Scenic TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Black Range CrestHiking1.6 mi
- Spring Canyon Trail #721Hiking1.9 mi
- Iron Creek CampgroundCamping1.9 mi
- CdtHiking2.7 mi
- Kingston CampgroundCamping4.7 mi
- Percha Creek, HillsboroRock climbing10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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