7.1 mi from the trailheadSlide Group Area
Campground · New Mexico
2.1 mi one way · 1,521 ft climb · 6,208 ft high point · Very hard
New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Mule Canyon is a very difficult 2.1-mile route, climbing 1,521 feet to 6,208 feet near Steamboat Peak.
1,521 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
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What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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