Cerro Pelado Trail
Jemez National Recreation Area, Sandoval County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Jemez National Recreation Area, Sandoval County, NM. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,014 ft (309 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 9,669 ft (2,947 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Cerro Pelado Trail
How long is Cerro Pelado Trail?
Cerro Pelado Trail is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,014 ft (309 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,669 ft (2,947 m).
How hard is Cerro Pelado Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Cerro Pelado Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
What can you do on Cerro Pelado Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Cerro Pelado 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.
Trails near Cerro Pelado Trail
- East Fork Box Trail Jemez National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Jemez Falls Overlook Trail Jemez National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Peralta Canyon Trail Santa Fe National Forest · Expert · 10.6 mi (17 km)
- North East Fork Trail Jemez National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- South Mountain Trail Valles Caldera National Preserve · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Peralta Ridge Trail Santa Fe National Forest · Hard · 6.8 mi (10.9 km)
- East Fork Trail Jemez National Recreation Area · Expert · 18.8 mi (30.2 km)
- Spence Hot Springs Trail Jemez National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
More hikes in Jemez National Recreation Area
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap