Holdup Mountain
About
Holdup Mountain is a summit in the Apache Kid Wilderness, part of the Magdalena Ranger District of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico. The nearest town is Winston, about 23 miles away. Several trails lie close to the mountain. Maverick Trail is just half a mile away and Smith is about 1.4 miles off. Teepe Peak Trail #81 and Skeleton Ridge Trail #46 are both within about 3 miles.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
9,299 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Holdup 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
- Apache Kid Wilderness · Wilderness
- Magdalena Ranger District · Ranger district
- Cibola National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Winston, New Mexico · 23 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Magdalena Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Magdalena Ranger District Bear Trap Campground Closure Order #03-03-03-26-01
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Maverick TrailHiking0.5 mi
- SmithHiking1.4 mi
- Teepe Peak Trail #81Hiking2.3 mi
- PostHiking2.3 mi
- MiloHiking2.5 mi
- Skeleton Ridge Trail #46Hiking2.8 mi
- San MateoHiking3.7 mi
- MaverickHiking3.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
