New Mexico · Hiking

Capilla Peak Road

0.9 mi
round trip
288 ft
climb
9,270 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Capilla Peak Road open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Cibola National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Cibola National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Capilla Peak Road is a short, out-and-back hike of about 1.8 miles in the Mountainair Ranger District of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico. It rises from roughly 8,977 feet to about 9,270 feet, a gain of about 288 feet, and sits within the Forest Service's management area. The trip starts at the Manzano Crest North Trailhead, and the Gavilan hike lies just 0.1 mile away, so the two can be paired easily. The Manzano Crest Trail is about 0.7 mile off, and Comanche Canyon and New Canyon are both within about 2 miles.

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