10.8 mi from the trailheadCEDAR CREEK (Sam Tobias)
Campground · New Mexico
11.9 mi out & back · 4,088 ft gain · 9,220 ft high point · Very hard
Via Crest (4.0 mi)
In Lincoln National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
This 11.9-mile out and back in Lincoln National Forest via the Crest Trail climbs 4,088 feet near Nogal Peak.
4,088 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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Tue: Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph NW