Holy Ghost
New Mexico
Free — you'll pick up right here.
8.3 mi
Distance
1,869 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.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Holy Ghost
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 8.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,869 ft
- Highest point
- 9,863 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,091 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Holy Ghost is an 8.26-mile out-and-back trail in New Mexico with 2,508 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a straightforward out-and-back route.
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