2.4 mi from the trailheadPonderosa Group Campground
Campground · New Mexico
Hike
Pajarito Canyon
- Near Pajarito Catchment Basin
- 2,116 ft of climbing
- Camp 2 mi away
3.8 mi one way · 2,116 ft climb · 9,825 ft high point · Very hard
New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Pajarito Canyon is a very difficult 3.8-mile one-way trail climbing 2,116 feet, with a viewpoint and Pajarito Catchment Basin lake nearby.
Elevation
2,116 ft of gain and 51 ft of descent.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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.
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