6.8 mi from the trailheadColumbine Campground (Nm)
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20.4 mi loop · 7,345 ft gain · 12,705 ft high point · Very hard
From Bull of the Woods Trailhead, a loop with Wheeler Peak/bull of the Woods, the Columbine-Twining National Recreation Trail, Long Canyon, Gold Hill, Lobo Peak, Placer Fork, and Columbine Canyon
In Carson National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
This 20.4-mile loop in Carson National Forest visits Gold Hill peak, a waterfall, and Goose Lake, gaining 7,345 feet from Bull of the Woods Trailhead.
7,345 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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