Las Dispensas
New Mexico
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7.5 mi
Distance
559 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 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
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
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Las Dispensas
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 559 ft
- Highest point
- 8,089 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,608 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Surface
- Natural
Source for surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)
About this trail
Las Dispensas is a 3.10-mile out-and-back trail in New Mexico with 723 feet of elevation gain.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- High point
- 8,089 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 7.5 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District · Ranger district
- Santa Fe National Forest · National forest
Source: USFS EDW boundaries
Conditions
Active alerts for Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Campground and Equestrian Area Closure for Field Tract and Jacks Creek
caution · posted Oct 2, 2026
Temporary area, road, and trail closures for Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon post-fire impacts
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Beaver CreekHiking0.1 mi
- Hermits PeakHiking0.1 mi
- El PorvenirCamping0.2 mi
- Ev LongCamping1.1 mi
- Lower Slabs, TheRock climbing1.5 mi
- Porvenir CanyonRock climbing2.1 mi
- Las Vegas / El PorvenirRock climbing2.1 mi
- Manuelitas CreekCanoeing7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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