Dead Cholla Trail

Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, Taos County, NM

Out-and-back trail in Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, Taos County, NM. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.4 mi (0.7 km)
Elevation Gain
79 ft (24 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
6,722 ft (2,049 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Dead Cholla Trail

How long is Dead Cholla Trail?

Dead Cholla Trail is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 79 ft (24 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,722 ft (2,049 m).

How hard is Dead Cholla Trail?

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

Is Dead Cholla Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Dead Cholla Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Dead Cholla Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: gravel.

Is this a good week for Dead Cholla 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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