Last Chance Canyon Trail
Lincoln National Forest, Eddy County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Lincoln National Forest, Eddy County, NM. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 12.1 mi (19.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,765 ft (538 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 50 min
- High point
- 5,620 ft (1,713 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Last Chance Canyon Trail
How long is Last Chance Canyon Trail?
Last Chance Canyon Trail is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,765 ft (538 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,620 ft (1,713 m).
How hard is Last Chance Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Last Chance Canyon Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Last Chance Canyon Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Last Chance Canyon Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Last Chance Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Last Chance 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.
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