Park · Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico

Best hikes in Valles Caldera National Preserve

The 17 best of 17 trails in Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, ranked by route quality.

Trails
17
Easy
7
Moderate
3
Hard
5
Expert
2

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Top trails

  1. Cerro La Jara Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km) · Elevation Gain 66 ft (20 m) · 55 min
  2. Redondito Trail Expert · 13.5 mi (21.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,617 ft (493 m) · 5 hr 10 min
  3. South Mountain Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 381 ft (116 m) · 1 hr
  4. Vc10-Vc11 Expert · 10.3 mi (16.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,005 ft (611 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  5. San Antonio Mountain Trail Hard · 7.1 mi (11.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,010 ft (308 m) · 2 hr 50 min
  6. Coyote Call Trail Moderate · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 499 ft (152 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  7. Rabbit Ridge Spur Trail Moderate · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 633 ft (193 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  8. Abrigo Trail Moderate · 4.8 mi (7.8 km) · Elevation Gain 640 ft (195 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  9. Rito de los Indios Trail Hard · 7.9 mi (12.7 km) · Elevation Gain 909 ft (277 m) · 3 hr
  10. Alamo Canyon Trail Hard · 5.9 mi (9.5 km) · Elevation Gain 942 ft (287 m) · 2 hr 25 min
  11. Cerro de la Garita Trail Hard · 7.4 mi (11.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,834 ft (559 m) · 3 hr 20 min
  12. Valle Grande Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 335 ft (102 m) · 45 min
  13. Backcountry Driving Route Hard · 18.6 mi (29.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,070 ft (326 m) · 6 hr 30 min
  14. Valle Grande Pond Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.4 km) · 15 min
  15. Pond Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km) · 15 min
  16. Rim Run Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km) · 10 min
  17. Valles Caldera Rim Loop Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 43 ft (13 m) · 10 min

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