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3.1 miles
Distance
672 ft
Climb
-354 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
320 ft
Altitude change
6,610 ft
Altitude min
6,610 ft
Altitude start
6,929 ft
Altitude end
1.9%
Grade
-24.6%
Grade max
34.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,854 ft
Distance flat

Coop Mesa Details

  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Gila Wilderness
    Silver City, New Mexico
  • Ref Number
    #730
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Season
    Spring to early winter. Depends on snowfall amounts on the access roads and trails.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Beautiful trail through mostly ponderosa pine forest that connects the Middle fork Trail to the Chicken Coop trail.

Access Info

This trail is used to connect to the Middle fork from the Prior Cabin area.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Mar 16, 2024 @ 12:19pm
Mar 16, 2024
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Mar 14, 2024 @ 7:51pm
Mar 14, 2024
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Jan 18, 2024 @ 11:18am
Jan 18, 2024
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Coop Mesa located?
      Coop Mesa is located in Gila Wilderness, Silver City, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Gila Wilderness trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.34657, -108.37004.
      ▼ How hard is Coop Mesa?
      Coop Mesa is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Coop Mesa?
      Coop Mesa has 672 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 354 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,610 ft to 7,123 ft.
      ▼ Is Coop Mesa a point to point trail?
      Coop Mesa is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Coop Mesa?
      Coop Mesa is 3.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Coop Mesa?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Coop Mesa. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Coop Mesa?
      Coop Mesa is best visited during: Spring to early winter. Depends on snowfall amounts on the access roads and trails..
      ▼ How do I access Coop Mesa? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Coop Mesa are: View all parking locations in the area.

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