Holt Mountain
About
Holt Mountain is a summit in the Gila Wilderness, part of the Glenwood Ranger District of the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. The nearest town is Glenwood, about 6 miles away. Several trails start close to the peak. Straight Up Trail and Holt Mountain Trail both lie about 0.4 miles from the summit, and Little Whitewater Trail #214 and North Fork Trail are within about 2 miles.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
9,773 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Holt 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
- Gila Wilderness · Wilderness
- Glenwood Ranger District · Ranger district
- Gila National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Glenwood, New Mexico · 5.9 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Glenwood Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Catwalk Recreation Area Temporary Closure (Flooding)
critical · posted Oct 2, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Straight Up TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Holt Mountain TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Little Whitewater Trail #214Hiking1.6 mi
- North Fork TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Johnson's Cabin Trail #225Hiking2 mi
- Holt GulchHiking2.4 mi
- Spider Creek TrailHiking3 mi
- Hanging Rock TrailHiking3.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)