Vista Verde 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, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
2.3 mi (3.7 km)
Elevation Gain
197 ft (60 m)
Est. Time
50 min
High point
6,332 ft (1,930 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Vista Verde Trail

How long is Vista Verde Trail?

Vista Verde Trail is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 197 ft (60 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,332 ft (1,930 m).

How hard is Vista Verde Trail?

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

Where do you park for Vista Verde Trail?

Parking at the start, Free, 8 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on Vista Verde Trail?

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

Is Vista Verde Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Vista Verde Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Vista Verde Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Vista Verde 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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