0.7 mi from the trailheadEl Morro Campground
Campground · New Mexico
1.9 mi loop · 415 ft gain · 7,457 ft high point · Easy · Paved
Loop with the Park Trail and the Inscription Rock Trail Loop
In El Morro National Monument · New Mexico · National Park Service
Mesa Top Trail Loop is a 1.9-mile paved loop at El Morro National Monument using Park Trail and Inscription Rock Trail Loop. It reaches 7,457 feet.
415 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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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