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Hike

Black Canyon Trail

Near Gramont Peak

2.6 mi out & back · 353 ft gain · 5,709 ft high point · Easy

From Blue Canyon Trailhead

New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Black Canyon Trail is a 2.6 mi out and back hike from Blue Canyon Trailhead near Gramont Peak and Mangan with viewpoints.

Elevation

353 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

9.7 mi from the trailhead
Water Canyon Campground
Campground · TX
10.0 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

13 mi from you
North Baldy
- Passes North Baldy
- Inside Cibola National Forest
- 5,193 ft of climbing
17.1 mi out & back · 5,193 ft gain · Very hard
Cibola National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Out: 340 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointNearby · 0.3 mi in
ManganNearby · 0.9 mi in
Gramont PeakNearby · 1.2 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.2 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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: 2.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 353 ft round trip
High point: 5,709 ft
Low point: 5,356 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.6 mi and 353 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: New Mexico
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Start: Blue Canyon Trailhead
Trailhead: 33.9850° N · 106.9697° W

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Water Canyon Group Campground

Campground · TX

8 mi from you

Mesa Trail Loop

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,879 ft of climbing

15.9 mi loop · 5,871 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Mesa

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside Cibola National Forest
7,255 ft of climbing

16.3 mi loop · 7,243 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Copper Canyon Trail

Near South Baldy
Inside Cibola National Forest
4,438 ft of climbing

12.5 mi out & back · 4,438 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

East Fork Sawmill

Near Timber Peak
Inside Cibola National Forest
2,925 ft of climbing

8.2 mi out & back · 2,925 ft gain · Hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Hardy Ridge

Near Timber Peak
Inside Cibola National Forest
5,918 ft of climbing

18.2 mi out & back · 5,918 ft gain · Very hard

Cibola National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

More like this

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Black Canyon Trail
- Near a viewpoint
- 10,783 ft of climbing
82.2 mi one way · 10,783 ft gain · Very hard
Arizona · Camp 9 mi away
Gramont Peak Trail
- Summits Gramont Peak
1.1 mi out & back · 335 ft gain · Easy
New Mexico · Camp 9 mi away
Black Canyon National Recreation Trail
- Near a viewpoint
- 11,056 ft of climbing
88.1 mi one way · 11,056 ft gain · Very hard
Arizona · Camp 10 mi away
Blue Canyon Trail
- Near a viewpoint
9.0 mi out & back · 766 ft gain · Moderate
New Mexico · Camp 10 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat56°37°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun56°37°Sunny
Mon56°38°Sunny
Tue55°40°Mostly Sunny
Wed57°37°Sunny
Thu57°39°Sunny
Fri57°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Slight Chance Rain Showers · wind 5 to 10 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain