Angel Loop
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 744 ft
- climb
- 6,926 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Jan–May, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is ANGEL LOOP open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Silver City Ranger District. It doesn't name ANGEL LOOP, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Mogollon Box Day Use Area Closure
Agency closure covering Silver City Ranger District · Order 03-06-07-26-001 · USFS · Silver City Ranger District
Beaverhead Water Non-Potable
Agency closure covering Gila National Forest · USFS · Gila National Forest
Harmful algae detected in Lake Roberts
Agency alert covering Gila National Forest · USFS · Gila National Forest
Potentially Dangerous Animal Encounters
Agency alert covering Gila National Forest · USFS · Gila National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Silver City Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Angel Out-and-back is a 1.54-mile out-and-back trail in New Mexico with 744 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 6,926 feet.
Local outfitters
- Silver City RV Park5 mi away
- Burro Mountain Homestead RV Park18 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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Best time to visit ANGEL LOOP
Best months: January–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
56° / 32°
6 wet
Feb
59° / 34°
6 wet
Mar
66° / 37°
5 wet
Apr
73° / 43°
3 wet
May
80° / 50°
3 wet
Jun
90° / 60°
5 wet
Jul
88° / 64°
13 wet
Aug
87° / 63°
13 wet
Sep
83° / 58°
8 wet
Oct
74° / 47°
5 wet
Nov
63° / 37°
4 wet
Dec
55° / 30°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Bayard, NM, 8.6 mi away at 6,099 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
