Mustang Alley Trail

Questions about Mustang Alley Trail

How long is Mustang Alley Trail?

Mustang Alley Trail is 1.3 mi (2 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 118 ft (36 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,705 ft (1,739 m).

How hard is Mustang Alley Trail?

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

Where do you park for Mustang Alley Trail?

Parking at the start, Free, 18 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Placitas Trail Head. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Mustang Alley Trail?

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

Is Mustang Alley Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Mustang Alley Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Mustang Alley Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Mustang Alley Trail?

Soma Coffee House, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Merc, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).

Is this a good week for Mustang Alley 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.