Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake
Santa Fe National Forest, Rio Arriba County, NM
Point-to-point trail in Santa Fe National Forest, Rio Arriba County, NM. Hiking.
- Distance
- 25.2 mi (40.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,066 ft (325 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 40 min
- High point
- 6,499 ft (1,981 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Historic site: Abiquiu Historical Marker 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from start
- Shelter 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake
How long is Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake is 25.2 mi (40.5 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,066 ft (325 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,499 ft (1,981 m).
How hard is Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Old Spanish Trail - Española to Abiquiu Lake?
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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