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Domingo Baca

Near a waterfall
Inside Sandia Mountain Wilderness
Camp 3 mi away

2.7 mi out & back · 626 ft gain · 7,073 ft high point · Moderate

From Domingo Baca End

In Sandia Mountain Wilderness · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Domingo Baca out and back in Sandia Mountain Wilderness climbs 626 feet. A waterfall lies near the route.

Elevation

626 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.1 mi from the trailhead
Nine Mile Picnic Site
Campground · New Mexico

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

4 mi from you
South Crest Trail
- Summits Sandia Crest
- Inside Cibola National Forest
- 5,473 ft of climbing
15.9 mi one way · 5,473 ft gain · Very hard
Cibola National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 70 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

WaterfallNearby · 0.0 mi in

Nearby reading

KQTM
Sandia Heights, New Mexico
Sandia Peak Tramway

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 2.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 626 ft round trip
High point: 7,073 ft
Low point: 6,541 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.7 mi and 626 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: New Mexico
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Start: Domingo Baca End
Trailhead: 35.1814° N · 106.4598° W

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3.5 mi from the trailhead

Capulin Spring Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

3.7 mi from the trailhead

Balsam Glade Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

6 mi from you

North Crest Trail

Summits Sandia Crest
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,417 ft of climbing

21.0 mi out & back · 5,417 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

La Luz

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,787 ft of climbing

17.1 mi out & back · 5,787 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Chimney Canyon Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Cibola National Forest
2,679 ft of climbing

4.3 mi out & back · 2,679 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Tram Lower Terminal to Sandia Crest

Summits Sandia Crest
6,380 ft of climbing
Camp 4 mi away

17.5 mi out & back · 6,380 ft gain · Very hard

New Mexico · Camp 4 mi away

Upper La Luz, Crest House Spur, Crest Loop Route

Summits Sandia Crest
Inside Cibola National Forest
Tops out at 10,635 ft

3.1 mi loop · 984 ft gain · Moderate

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

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Signal

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Verizon5G · Fair
T-MobileLTE · Fair

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Weather

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Mon45°34°Rain Showers
Tue48°35°Sunny
Wed54°33°Sunny
Thu51°34°Sunny
Fri52°34°Mostly Sunny
Sat52°34°Sunny
Sun52°Sunny

Mon: Rain Showers then Partly Sunny · wind 15 to 30 mph W

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