5.3 mi from the trailheadPonderosa Group Campground
Campground · New Mexico

3.8 mi loop · 304 ft gain · 7,210 ft high point · Easy
From East Park Trailhead
New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
Canyon Rim Loop is a 3.8-mile loop from East Park Trailhead that descends to a waterfall. The route gains 304 feet and reaches 7,210 feet elevation near Mesita de Los Alamos peak.
304 ft of gain around the loop.
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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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