Gavilan Canyon Trail

Questions about Gavilan Canyon Trail

How long is Gavilan Canyon Trail?

Gavilan Canyon Trail is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,254 ft (687 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,155 ft (3,400 m).

How hard is Gavilan Canyon Trail?

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

Where do you park for Gavilan Canyon Trail?

Parking at the start, Free.

Are there water and toilets on Gavilan Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Gavilan Canyon Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (75% under trees).

What can you do on Gavilan Canyon Trail?

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

Where can you eat near Gavilan Canyon Trail?

Amizette Inn & Restaurant, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Taos Ski Valley, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Gavilan 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.