2.6 mi from the trailheadCEDAR CREEK (Sam Tobias)
Campground · New Mexico
5.4 mi out & back · 883 ft gain · 7,847 ft high point · Moderate
Via the Grindstone Trail, the Old Grindstone Mesa Loop Trail, and the Grindstone Mesa Loop (1.7 mi)
In Lincoln National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Grindstone Connector links Grindstone Trail with Old Grindstone Mesa Loop and Grindstone Mesa Loop out and back.
883 ft of gain round trip.
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.
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.
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