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New Mexico
14.7 mi
Distance
1,848 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Skyline
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The Skyline Trail is a challenging 14.73-mile trek that rewards hikers with expansive vistas and significant elevation gain. This moderately strenuous route traverses ridgeline terrain typical of New Mexico's high country, offering sweeping views across the surrounding landscape. The trail's length and sustained climbing make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure.
North Azul
~0 min drive
Moderate 7.5-mile high country hike with steady elevation gain.
San Leonardo
~4 min drive
Easy 3.34-mile loop with gentle terrain near San Leonardo.
Trailriders
~5 min drive
Easy 2.78-mile trail with 536 ft gain, ideal for beginners.
Middle Fork Trail (24)
~14 min drive
Steep 1.57-mile forest climb with 789 ft elevation gain.
Chimayosos
~2 min drive
Moderate 6.74-mile hike near Chimayosos with steady elevation gain.
Vigil Lake
~4 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 1,178 ft elevation gain near Vigil Lake.
East Baldy
~7 min drive
Steep 1.16-mile summit hike with 679 ft elevation gain.
North Fork Trail (269)
~15 min drive
Scenic 2.54-mile climb with 795 ft gain through New Mexico forest.
West Fork Santa Barbara
~2 min drive
Remote 17.4-mile canyon trek through Santa Barbara wilderness.
South Azul
~5 min drive
Easy 3.6-mile trail with gentle elevation gain near South Azul.
