3.8 mi from the trailheadCoal Mine
Campground · New Mexico
13.2 mi out & back · 4,537 ft gain · 11,264 ft high point · Very hard
Via Gooseberry and CDT jhoMT (3.8 mi)
In Cibola National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Water Canyon out and back uses Gooseberry and CDT jhoMT trails in Cibola National Forest, gaining 4,537 feet to 11,264 feet.
4,537 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Mon: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph SW