Cerro de la Garita Trail

Valles Caldera National Preserve, Sandoval County, NM

Out-and-back trail in Valles Caldera National Preserve, Sandoval County, NM. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
7.4 mi (11.9 km)
Elevation Gain
1,834 ft (559 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 20 min
High point
10,322 ft (3,146 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Cerro de la Garita Trail

How long is Cerro de la Garita Trail?

Cerro de la Garita Trail is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 20 min. It climbs 1,834 ft (559 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,322 ft (3,146 m).

How hard is Cerro de la Garita Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Cerro de la Garita Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (34% under trees).

What can you do on Cerro de la Garita Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Cerro de la Garita 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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