Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail

Philmont Scout Ranch, Colfax County, NM

Out-and-back trail in Philmont Scout Ranch, Colfax County, NM. Hiking.

Distance
3.4 mi (5.5 km)
Elevation Gain
387 ft (118 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 20 min
High point
8,638 ft (2,633 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail

How long is Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail?

Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 387 ft (118 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,638 ft (2,633 m).

How hard is Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail?

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

Where do you park for Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (80% under trees).

What can you do on Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Head of Dean - Upper Dean Cow 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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