S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail

Gila National Forest, Catron County, NM

Out-and-back trail in Gila National Forest, Catron County, NM. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
4.7 mi (7.5 km)
Elevation Gain
1,083 ft (330 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 5 min
High point
8,858 ft (2,700 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail

How long is S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail?

S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,083 ft (330 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,858 ft (2,700 m).

How hard is S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail?

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

Is S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (67% under trees).

What can you do on S. Fork Mineral Creek Trail?

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

Is this a good week for S. Fork Mineral Creek 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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