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New Mexico
5.4 mi
Distance
2,675 ft
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Willow Fork
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Willow Fork is a moderate 5.4-mile trail featuring substantial elevation gain through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This hike climbs nearly 2,700 feet, rewarding hikers with significant vertical challenge and likely scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape. The trail offers a solid half-day adventure for hikers seeking a workout with meaningful elevation change.
Dry Fork
~2 min drive
Steep 2.3-mile climb through piñon-juniper forest with significant elevation gain.
Columbine Canyon
~2 min drive
Moderate 6.5-mile canyon hike with 3,100 ft elevation gain in New Mexico.
Placer Fork
~2 min drive
Steady 8.72-mile climb gaining 3,737 ft through New Mexico forest.
Placer Fork Shortcut
~2 min drive
Quick 1.23-mile foothills shortcut with moderate climbing.
Columbine Creek Trail #71
~2 min drive
Easy 1.55-mile creek-side hike with 376 ft elevation gain.
Cow Lake
~3 min drive
Moderate 6.39-mile alpine lake hike with 2,342 ft elevation gain.
Deer Creek Trail #69
~3 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile creek-side hike with steady elevation gain in New Mexico.
Gavilan Canyon
~4 min drive
Easy canyon hike through scenic Gavilan Canyon with modest elevation gain.
Italianos Canyon
~5 min drive
Easy 2-mile canyon walk through scenic desert terrain near Italianos Canyon.
San Cristobal
~5 min drive
Moderate 9.38-mile foothill hike with 483 ft elevation gain near San Cristobal.