8.8 mi from the trailheadRio de Las Vacas Campground
Campground · New Mexico
6.2 mi out & back, trail only · 1,344 ft gain · 10,325 ft high point · Moderate
Reached by a 9.9 mi approach each way
In San Pedro Parks Wilderness · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Pelones is a 6.2-mile out and back in San Pedro Parks Wilderness, climbing 1,344 feet to a high point of 10,325 feet.
1,344 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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Sun: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NW