Gobbler Knob Trail
Lincoln National Forest, Otero County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Lincoln National Forest, Otero County, NM. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 666 ft (203 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 7,808 ft (2,380 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Gobbler Knob 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Gobbler Knob Trail
How long is Gobbler Knob Trail?
Gobbler Knob Trail is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 666 ft (203 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,808 ft (2,380 m).
How hard is Gobbler Knob Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Gobbler Knob Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Gobbler Knob Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Gobbler Knob Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
What can you do on Gobbler Knob Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Gobbler Knob 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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