Pueblo Alto Loop Trail
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, San Juan County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, San Juan County, NM. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.6 mi (9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 479 ft (146 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 6,450 ft (1,966 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Jackson Stairs 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Ramp View 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Road Alignment 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Jackson Stairway 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Pueblo Alto 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Pueblo Alto Loop Trail
How long is Pueblo Alto Loop Trail?
Pueblo Alto Loop Trail is 5.6 mi (9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 479 ft (146 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,450 ft (1,966 m).
How hard is Pueblo Alto Loop Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Pueblo Alto Loop Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Pueblo Alto Loop Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Pueblo Alto Loop Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Pueblo Alto Loop Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Pueblo Alto Loop 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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