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Elana Gallegos Open Space

Hike

Domingo Baca/TWA Trail

Passes Alioth
3,796 ft of climbing
Camp 4 mi away

8.6 mi out & back · 3,796 ft gain · 10,199 ft high point · Very hard

From Pino Trailhead-Elena Gallegos Trailhead via the Nature Trail, Trail #342, and Trail #230 (0.8 mi)

New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Domingo Baca/TWA Trail out and back from Pino Trailhead–Elena Gallegos Trailhead climbs 3,796 feet to 10,199 feet, passing waterfalls and named peaks.

Elevation

3,796 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.4 mi from the trailhead
Nine Mile Picnic Site
Campground · New Mexico

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

4 mi from you
South Crest Trail
- Summits Sandia Crest
- 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: 3,740 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

WaterfallAlong the way · 2.3 mi in
WaterfallAlong the way · 2.7 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 3.5 mi in
Dragons ToothAlong the way · 3.8 mi in
AliothAlong the way · 4.0 mi in
JawboneNearby · 3.4 mi in
Hail PeakNearby · 3.9 mi in
Crinoid FossilsNearby · 4.1 mi in
The WashoutNearby · 4.1 mi in
Crinoid FossilsNearby · 4.1 mi in
Domingo Baca Canyon OverlookNearby · 4.1 mi in
Bodhi TreeNearby · 4.2 mi in

Nearby reading

TWA Flight 260
Sandia Mountain Wilderness
KQTM

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 8.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 3,796 ft round trip
High point: 10,199 ft
Low point: 6,448 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 8.6 mi and 3,796 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: New Mexico
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Start: Pino Trailhead-Elena Gallegos Trailhead
Trailhead: 35.1633° N · 106.4700° W

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4.8 mi from the trailhead

Capulin Spring Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

4.9 mi from the trailhead

Cienega Picnic Site

Campground · New Mexico

7 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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- 1,048 ft of climbing
6.2 mi out & back · 1,048 ft gain · Moderate
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Signal

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AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

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Thu66°39°Sunny
Fri61°41°Mostly Sunny
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Today: Sunny · wind 5 mph E

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