Park · Gila National Forest, New Mexico

Best hikes in Gila National Forest

The 30 best of 158 trails in Gila National Forest, New Mexico, ranked by route quality.

Trails
158
Easy
55
Moderate
27
Hard
42
Expert
34

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Top trails

  1. Mineral Creek Trail #201 Expert · 13.4 mi (21.6 km) · Elevation Gain 3,117 ft (950 m) · 5 hr 55 min
  2. Aldo Leopold Wilderness Trails Expert · 10.8 mi (17.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,690 ft (820 m) · 4 hr 50 min
  3. GWT - 773 - Wolf Hollow Trail Hard · 9.2 mi (14.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,804 ft (550 m) · 3 hr 50 min
  4. CDT jov Expert · 15 mi (24.1 km) · Elevation Gain 3,661 ft (1,116 m) · 6 hr 40 min
  5. ALW - 082 - Powderhorn Ridge Trail Expert · 9 mi (14.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,444 ft (745 m) · 4 hr 10 min
  6. Lake Roberts Trail Easy · 3.5 mi (5.6 km) · Elevation Gain 62 ft (19 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  7. Signal Peak Trail Hard · 8 mi (12.9 km) · Elevation Gain 2,146 ft (654 m) · 3 hr 40 min
  8. Lake Overlook Trail Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.4 km) · Elevation Gain 640 ft (195 m) · 1 hr 25 min
  9. Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 25: Lookout Mountain Hard · 11.5 mi (18.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,552 ft (473 m) · 4 hr 30 min
  10. GWT - 207- Catwalk National Recreation Trail west Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 427 ft (130 m) · 1 hr
  11. Deadman Canyon Trail Moderate · 4.7 mi (7.5 km) · Elevation Gain 902 ft (275 m) · 2 hr
  12. Log Canyon Trail Hard · 4.1 mi (6.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,509 ft (460 m) · 2 hr 5 min
  13. Gomez Peak Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 305 ft (93 m) · 35 min
  14. ALW - 307 - Ash Creek Trail Expert · 11.1 mi (17.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,294 ft (1,004 m) · 5 hr 15 min
  15. Alw - 754 Moderate · 3.7 mi (6 km) · Elevation Gain 459 ft (140 m) · 1 hr 25 min
  16. Fishing Trail Easy · 5.9 mi (9.5 km) · Elevation Gain 89 ft (27 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  17. Dangerous Park Trail Expert · 12.8 mi (20.6 km) · Elevation Gain 2,228 ft (679 m) · 5 hr 15 min
  18. ALW - 042 - Caledonia Trail Hard · 9.8 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,453 ft (443 m) · 3 hr 55 min
  19. Dragonfly Trail Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km) · Elevation Gain 213 ft (65 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  20. Whitetail Canyon Trail Hard · 4.7 mi (7.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,955 ft (596 m) · 2 hr 30 min
  21. Snowlake Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.3 km) · Elevation Gain 161 ft (49 m) · 45 min
  22. Picnic Loop Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 190 ft (58 m) · 45 min
  23. ALW - 127 - Ladrone Gulch Trail Hard · 5.4 mi (8.7 km) · Elevation Gain 2,077 ft (633 m) · 2 hr 50 min
  24. Woodhaul Wagon Road Expert · 11.4 mi (18.3 km) · Elevation Gain 2,484 ft (757 m) · 4 hr 55 min
  25. Old Highway Trail Easy · 3.8 mi (6.1 km) · Elevation Gain 187 ft (57 m) · 1 hr 20 min
  26. Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 19: Lower Mineral Creek Hard · 11.2 mi (18 km) · Elevation Gain 545 ft (166 m) · 3 hr 50 min
  27. Stevens Ranch Trail Moderate · 3.8 mi (6.1 km) · Elevation Gain 486 ft (148 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  28. Scenic Trail Hard · 8.5 mi (13.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,841 ft (561 m) · 3 hr 40 min
  29. Big Tree Trail Moderate · 4.2 mi (6.8 km) · Elevation Gain 308 ft (94 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  30. Caledonia Trail Hard · 6 mi (9.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,017 ft (310 m) · 2 hr 25 min

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