Sunshine Trail
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, Taos County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, Taos County, NM. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 115 ft (35 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 7,441 ft (2,268 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Sunshine Trail
How long is Sunshine Trail?
Sunshine Trail is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 115 ft (35 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,441 ft (2,268 m).
How hard is Sunshine Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Sunshine Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Sunshine Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Sunshine Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: gravel.
Is this a good week for Sunshine 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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