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Fraser Mountain

New Mexico

About

Fraser Mountain is a summit in the Questa Ranger District of Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico, about 0.7 miles from Taos Ski Valley. The town sits close enough to the mountain to serve as the practical starting point for a visit. The closest route is the Wheeler Peak/Bull of the Woods hike, about 0.1 miles away. The Wheeler Peak and Old Mike Peak hikes are each about 0.9 miles off. Twining campground lies about 1.4 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

12,150 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Fraser Mountain

New Mexico

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico · 0.7 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Questa Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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