4.6 mi from the trailheadLittle Walnut (Group Picnic Sites)
Campground
20.5 mi one way · 2,515 ft gain · 6,758 ft high point · Very hard
New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
CDT jrbSC Alternate to Silver City runs 20.5 miles one way with 2,515 feet of climbing.
2,515 ft of gain and 1,718 ft of descent.
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.
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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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