Mesa
New Mexico
Free — you'll pick up right here.
11.3 mi
Distance
2,932 ft
Gain
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 23 h ago · oldest 23 h
caution: Agency alerts
2 active alerts in Cibola National Forest; most severe: Occupancy & Use Prohibitions Forest Order #03-03-00-23-03
USFSPosted May 20, 2023 · checked 23 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 68°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Mesa
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 11.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,932 ft
- Highest point
- 8,371 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,002 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Mesa is an out-and-back trail in New Mexico that is 11.26 miles and gains 3,020 feet of elevation.
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