4.2 mi from the trailheadIron Creek Campground
Campground · New Mexico

16.5 mi one way · 4,019 ft gain · 10,124 ft high point · Very hard
In Aldo Leopold Wilderness · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Black Range Crest goes one way 16.5 mi to Reeds Peak in Aldo Leopold Wilderness, passing McKnight Mountain and climbing 4,019 ft to 10,124 ft.
4,019 ft of gain and 3,021 ft of descent.
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