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New Mexico
3.4 mi
Distance
782 ft
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Guaje Canyon Trail
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Guaje Canyon Trail offers a scenic moderate hike through a classic New Mexico canyon landscape, featuring piñon-juniper forest and seasonal water features. The trail climbs steadily through the canyon with views of surrounding ridges and geological formations typical of the Jemez region. This popular trail near Los Alamos provides excellent access to the backcountry with manageable elevation gain.
Guaje Canyon
~1 min drive
Moderate canyon hike with steady elevation gain near Los Alamos.
Quemazon Trail (287)
~1 min drive
Short, easy New Mexico trail with modest elevation gain and scenic views.
Guaje Ridge
~2 min drive
Scenic 10.4-mile ridge hike with steady elevation gain and panoramic mountain views.
Pajarito Nordic
~4 min drive
Accessible high-altitude loop through Pajarito Plateau forests and meadows.
Caballo Canyon Trail (277)
~2 min drive
Easy 1.32-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
Quemazon Trail
~2 min drive
12.57-mile moderate hike through New Mexico high desert with 701 ft elevation gain.
Mitchell
~6 min drive
Moderate 4.88-mile climb with 1,705 ft gain near Mitchell, NM.
Guaje Canyon Trail (282)
~2 min drive
Moderate canyon hike through piñon-juniper forest with steady elevation gain.
Quemazon Trail (287)
~5 min drive
Steep 2.6-mile climb with 962 ft gain near Quemazon area.
Spacenuke Trail
~5 min drive
Steep 2-mile climb with 1,179 ft elevation gain near Spacenuke.