0.2 mi from the trailheadUpper Scorpion Campground
Campground
18.2 mi out & back · 3,620 ft gain · 7,226 ft high point · Very hard
From Gila Cliff Dwellings Trailhead via the Grand Enchantment Trail, the GWT - 752 - Parking Lot Access Trail, West Fork, and the GWT - 151 West Fork Trail (2.1 mi)
In Gila National Forest · New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
Big Bear Canyon Trail runs 18.2 miles out and back from Gila Cliff Dwellings Trailhead through Gila National Forest, ascending 3,620 feet.
3,620 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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