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Hike

Down & Out

Inside Cibola National Forest

8.0 mi out & back · 488 ft gain · 5,580 ft high point · Moderate

Via Red Tail, The Handle, and Tims Toilet Bowl!!! (1.3 mi)

In Cibola National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Down & Out out and back uses Red Tail, The Handle, and Tims Toilet Bowl trails in Cibola National Forest over 8.0 miles.

Elevation

488 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.6 mi from the trailhead
Las Huertas Picnic Site
Campground · New Mexico

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South Crest Trail
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- Inside Cibola National Forest
- 5,473 ft of climbing
15.9 mi one way · 5,473 ft gain · Very hard
Cibola National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 220 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 8.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 488 ft round trip
High point: 5,580 ft
Low point: 5,354 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 8.0 mi and 488 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: New Mexico
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 35.2950° N · 106.5006° W

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7.1 mi from the trailhead

Nine Mile Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

7.2 mi from the trailhead

Capulin Spring Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

4 mi from you

North Crest Trail

Summits Sandia Crest
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,417 ft of climbing

21.0 mi out & back · 5,417 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

La Luz

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,787 ft of climbing

17.1 mi out & back · 5,787 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Chimney Canyon Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Cibola National Forest
2,679 ft of climbing

4.3 mi out & back · 2,679 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Tram Lower Terminal to Sandia Crest

Summits Sandia Crest
6,380 ft of climbing
Camp 4 mi away

17.5 mi out & back · 6,380 ft gain · Very hard

New Mexico · Camp 4 mi away

Upper La Luz, Crest House Spur, Crest Loop Route

Summits Sandia Crest
Inside Cibola National Forest
Tops out at 10,635 ft

3.1 mi loop · 984 ft gain · Moderate

Cibola National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today54°38°Mostly Sunny
Tue58°38°Sunny
Wed63°37°Sunny
Thu60°37°Sunny
Fri62°39°Mostly Sunny
Sat61°38°Sunny
Sun62°38°Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 15 to 25 mph W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Good
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain