Loading trail…
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Save this plan
Sign up to save your own editable copy — you'll pick up right here.
New Mexico
3.3 mi
Distance
306 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Penasco Blanco
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Penasco Blanco is a scenic 3.32-mile trail offering accessible hiking with modest elevation gain of 306 feet. This easy trail provides a rewarding outing for families and casual hikers, featuring views characteristic of New Mexico's high desert landscape with piñon-juniper terrain.
Osha Loop
~2 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile loop with 976 ft gain through mixed forest terrain.
Las Huertas Pg Loop
~2 min drive
Easy 1-mile loop with 273 ft gain in the Las Huertas area.
Sandia Cave Trail (72)
~3 min drive
Steep short hike to historic cave with valley views.
Challenge
~4 min drive
Moderately strenuous 12.69-mile loop with steady elevation gain through high country.
Switchback
~4 min drive
A moderate 3.17-mile hike with switchbacks and 471 ft elevation gain.
Capulin
~3 min drive
Easy 1.46-mile hike with 356 ft elevation gain near Capulin.
Capulin Spring Trail
~4 min drive
Easy 0.13-mile walk to a natural spring in New Mexico's high desert.
Osha Spring
~4 min drive
Moderate 9-mile forest hike to Osha Spring with 2,865 ft elevation gain.
Survey
~4 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile hike with 293 ft elevation gain near Survey, NM.
Lower 9 Mile Road
~4 min drive
Easy forest road walk through piñon-juniper woodland near 9 Mile.
Also worth it near here
