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New Mexico
4.0 mi
Distance
1,692 ft
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Aspen Mountain Trail
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Aspen Mountain Trail offers a moderate climb through New Mexico's high country with nearly 1,700 feet of elevation gain over four miles. This trail showcases the transition zone between lower piñon-juniper forests and higher elevation aspen groves, providing excellent opportunities to experience the region's diverse ecosystems. The steady ascent rewards hikers with expanding views and the characteristic quaking aspen forests that give the trail its name.
Aspen Mountain
~4 min drive
Easy 1.55-mile forest hike with 375 ft elevation gain.
Cottonwood Trail
~4 min drive
Easy 2.74-mile cottonwood grove hike with 466 ft elevation gain.
Camp Canyon
~5 min drive
Steep 8.65-mile alpine climb with nearly 8,000 ft elevation gain in remote New Mexico.
Tige Canyon Trail
~13 min drive
Steep 6-mile canyon trail with nearly 7,000 ft elevation gain in remote New Mexico.
Cottonwood
~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk through Cottonwood with minimal elevation gain.
Dangerous Park Trail
~4 min drive
6.3-mile moderate loop with 635 ft gain through New Mexico high desert.
Bonanza Bill
~10 min drive
Remote 39.89-mile desert trail with moderate elevation gain and expansive backcountry views.
Yam Canyon Trail
~23 min drive
5.4 mi · Moderate
Frieborn Canyon
~7 min drive
Easy 1.36-mile canyon hike with minimal elevation gain.
Trail #114
~16 min drive
Quick, easy walk ideal for families and casual hikers.
