9.0 mi from the trailheadWilderness Ridge Wilderness Campground
Campground
4.7 mi out & back · 1,123 ft gain · 6,771 ft high point · Moderate
In Lincoln National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Telephone Ridge is a 4.7 mi out and back trail in Lincoln National Forest climbing 1,123 ft to 6,771 ft.
1,123 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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Tue: Patchy Fog then Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph SW