5.9 mi from the trailheadPonderosa Group Campground
Campground · New Mexico
8.5 mi loop · 694 ft gain · 7,272 ft high point · Moderate
From Guaje Trailhead, a loop with the Dot Grant Trail, the Woodland Trail, the Rendija Crack Loop, the Bayo Canyon Trail, and the Bayo/Pueblo Loop
New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
Kwage Mesa Loop is an 8.4-mile loop from Guaje Trailhead via multiple connecting trails. The route gains 694 feet near Barranca Mesa and North Mesa peaks.
694 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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. Download the trail and feature data.
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