6.2 miles
Distance
878 ft
Climb
-1,535 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point

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  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Gila Wilderness
    Silver City, New Mexico
  • Ref Number
    #182
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Season
    summer
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

This trail was severely burned in 2012. Although this trail is cleared every year, expect to find logs on the trail. And the logs that are still standing are falling fast. Be aware when using this trail and definitely dont use it in high winds or adverse weather.

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be aware of dead trees falling and piles of logs on the trail

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More Stats for Crest Trail (Mogollon Mountains) multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -657 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,664 ft
  • Altitude start
    10,721 ft
  • Altitude end
    10,062 ft
  • Grade
    -2%
  • Grade max
    -51.1%
  • Grade min
    29.1%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    659 ft
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      Crest Trail... Trail Reports

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      Jun 2, 2024 @ 2:22pm
      Jun 2, 2024
      		 reporter The trail was logged at the end of May 2024. Be aware that this is in a severe burn area so many logs may be still falling on the trail.
      May 16, 2024 @ 3:00pm
      May 16, 2024
      		 reporter
      Mar 17, 2024 @ 8:00pm
      Mar 17, 2024
      		 reporter This trail was in a severe burn. Although this trail is cleared every year, expect to find logs on the trail. And the logs that are still standing...
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