9.8 mi from the trailheadBlack Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)
Campground · New Mexico
10.7 mi one way · 4,227 ft climb · 11,662 ft high point · Very hard
In Santa Fe National Forest · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Rio Medio is a very difficult 10.7-mile trail in Santa Fe National Forest climbing 4,227 feet to 11,662 feet.
4,227 ft of gain and 1,345 ft of descent.
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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Mon: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph SW