Arrowhead Drive Northwest
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 10 ft
- climb
- 4,368 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov
- best months
Arrowhead Drive Northwest is a short, easy hike in New Mexico, about 2 miles from the town of Deming. The route is an out-and-back that covers roughly 1.2 miles, with a total elevation gain of about 10 feet. It's a gentle walk, and the high point of the trail sits at about 4,368 feet, just 12 feet above the low point. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Deming show April and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s and bring more wet days. North Gold Avenue is about 0.6 miles away, and Cdt Jrs is about 1.9 miles off. East Pine Street and Cdt Jus are both within about 3.4 miles.
Local outfitters
- Silver City RV Park45 mi away
- Burro Mountain Homestead RV Park45 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- North Gold AvenueHiking0.6 mi
- Cdt JrsHiking1.9 mi
- East Pine StreetHiking2.6 mi
- Cdt JusHiking3.4 mi
- South Country Club RoadHiking3.4 mi
- Solano RoadHiking5.6 mi
- Rock Hound RoadHiking7.3 mi
- Cdt JrpHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Butterfield TrailHiking · ~19 min drivePhoto: theforestprimeval, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Frying Pan Spring TrailHiking · ~19 min drivePhoto: theforestprimeval, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Cdt JrsHiking · ~3 min drive
Lover's Leap Canyon TrailHiking · ~23 min drivePhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cdt JuuHiking · ~26 min drivePhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Cookes Peak TrailHiking · ~29 min drive
Gap Road SoutheastHiking · ~26 min drivePhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
CdtHiking · ~30 min drivePhoto: JustTooLazy, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- CdtHiking · ~34 min drive
- Rock Hound RoadHiking · ~13 min drive
Best time to visit Arrowhead Drive Northwest
Best months: March–April and October–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
58° / 28°
4 wet
Feb
64° / 31°
4 wet
Mar
72° / 36°
3 wet
Apr
80° / 43°
2 wet
May
88° / 50°
2 wet
Jun
97° / 60°
4 wet
Jul
96° / 66°
8 wet
Aug
94° / 64°
9 wet
Sep
89° / 58°
5 wet
Oct
80° / 46°
4 wet
Nov
67° / 34°
3 wet
Dec
57° / 28°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Deming, NM, 3.1 mi away at 4,300 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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