6.8 mi from the trailheadColumbine Campground (Nm)
Campground
7.5 mi one way · 4,209 ft climb · 13,174 ft high point · Very hard
In Carson National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Wheeler Peak/Bull Of The Woods Trail in Carson National Forest summits Wheeler Peak at 13,174 feet, climbing 4,209 feet over 7.5 miles on a very difficult route.
4,209 ft of gain and 474 ft of descent.
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What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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