Cdt
- 4.2 mi
- round trip
- 148 ft
- climb
- 7,650 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
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Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 1 h ago
Cdt is a moderate hike on Bureau of Land Management land in the Socorro Field Office of New Mexico, about 4 miles from the town of Socorro. The route is an out-and-back that covers roughly 8.4 miles, with a one-way climb of about 150 feet from a low point of 7,536 feet to a high of 7,650 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Augustine put May highs around 72°F and October highs around 66°F, while July and August bring the most wet days of the year. The Cdt - New Mexico Section lies about 5 miles away, and the Continental Divide Trail is about 7 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Pie Town RV Park43 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Cdt - New Mexico SectionHiking · ~9 min drive
- Continental Divide TrailHiking · ~12 min drive
- Pueblo Ranch RoadHiking · ~12 min drive
- Spring MountainHiking · ~48 min drive
- Continental Divide Trail #74Hiking · ~21 min drive
- Continental Divide TrailHiking · ~12 min drive
- Cdt - New Mexico SectionHiking · ~17 min drive
- Continental Divide TrailHiking · ~21 min drive
- Duck CanyonHiking · ~22 min drive
- Duck CanyonHiking · ~27 min drive
Best time to visit Cdt
Best months: April–October. 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
46° / 17°
3 wet · 1 snow
Feb
49° / 21°
3 wet · 1 snow
Mar
56° / 25°
3 wet
Apr
63° / 31°
2 wet
May
72° / 40°
2 wet
Jun
82° / 49°
3 wet
Jul
82° / 56°
8 wet
Aug
80° / 54°
9 wet
Sep
75° / 46°
6 wet
Oct
66° / 34°
4 wet
Nov
55° / 23°
3 wet
Dec
46° / 16°
3 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Augustine 2e, NM, 32.8 mi away at 7,000 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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