Silver City RV Park
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New Mexico
6.5 mi
Distance
986 ft
Gain
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Gila National Forest; most severe: FR 141 construction near Reserve - expect periodic delays starting October 2026
USFS24 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 69°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike
OpenWeather20 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Continental Divide Trail
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This 6.5-mile section of the iconic Continental Divide Trail offers moderate hiking through New Mexico's high country with nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain. Hikers traverse the spine of the continent along ridgelines and through mixed conifer forests, experiencing the dramatic landscape that defines this legendary long-distance route. The trail provides excellent opportunities to experience the Continental Divide's ecological transition zones and expansive views of surrounding peaks.
Continental Divide Trail
~5 min drive
Moderately challenging Continental Divide Trail segment with significant elevation gain.
Big Tree
~7 min drive
Easy 2.78-mile loop with minimal elevation gain near Big Tree.
Fs Nursery Rd.
~7 min drive
Easy 4.6-mile forest service road walk with minimal elevation gain.
Woodhaul Wagon Road
~5 min drive
Moderate 8.62-mile wagon road with 761 ft elevation gain through high desert terrain.
Cornell Ranch
~7 min drive
Easy 2-mile loop with 249 ft gain near Cornell Ranch.
Fence Line
~11 min drive
Moderate 5-mile ridgeline loop with steady climbing and high desert views.
Bear Canyon Trail
~5 min drive
Moderate 3.48-mile canyon hike with 542 ft elevation gain near Bear Canyon.
Sycamore Canyon
~12 min drive
Easy 2.1-mile canyon hike with 400 ft elevation gain and shaded riparian scenery.
Twin Sisters Cr.
~12 min drive
Easy 3.2-mile creek-side hike with 244 ft elevation gain.
Signal Peak Trail #742
~5 min drive
Steep 2.28-mile alpine climb with 2,120 ft gain to Signal Peak summit.
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Silver City RV Park
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