1.0 mi from the trailheadLower Scorpion Campground
Campground
15.6 mi out & back, trail only · 2,078 ft gain · 7,541 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Mid Fork, 8.7 mi each way
In Gila Wilderness · New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
GWT-027 is a 15.6-mile out and back route in Gila Wilderness that climbs 2,078 feet to 7,541 feet, passing near Gila Lightfeather Hot Springs.
2,078 ft of gain round trip.
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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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