Overlook Trail

Carlsbad Cavern

~28 min drive

<p>Explore Carlsbad Cavern at your own pace on the Big Room and Natural Entrance trails. Access is available by elevator or hiking.</p>   <p><strong>Reservations Required to Enter Cavern</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Reservations must be purchased <a href="https://www.recreation.g…

White Oaks

~1 min drive

Moderate 6.76-mile trail through piñon-juniper forest near historic White Oaks mining town.

Ccc Trail

~1 min drive

Accessible 3.14-mile New Mexico trail with moderate elevation gain.

Anderson Canyon

~4 min drive

Easy 2.6-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.

Juniper Ridge Trail

~26 min drive

Easy 1.16-mile juniper woodland hike with minimal elevation gain.

Last Chance Canyon

~2 min drive

Challenging 12.4-mile canyon trek with 1,956 ft elevation gain.

Sitting Bull Falls

~2 min drive

Moderate 5.6-mile hike to a scenic waterfall in the Guadalupe Mountains.

Juniper Wells Trail

~8 min drive

Easy 2.2-mile juniper woodland walk with minimal elevation gain.

North Mckitrick Canyon

~27 min drive

Moderate canyon hike through McKitrick Canyon with steady desert terrain.

Gilson Spring Trail

~3 min drive

Moderate 4-mile hike to Gilson Spring with 867 ft elevation gain.