Alamo Canyon Trail
Valles Caldera National Preserve, Sandoval County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Valles Caldera National Preserve, Sandoval County, NM. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 942 ft (287 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 25 min
- High point
- 9,409 ft (2,868 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Alamo Canyon Trail
How long is Alamo Canyon Trail?
Alamo Canyon Trail is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 25 min. It climbs 942 ft (287 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,409 ft (2,868 m).
How hard is Alamo Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Alamo Canyon Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Alamo Canyon Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Alamo Canyon Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
What can you do on Alamo Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Alamo Canyon Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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