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1.3 miles
Distance
357 ft
Climb
-184 ft
Descent
00:21:16
Avg time
173 ft
Altitude change
6,472 ft
Altitude min
6,830 ft
Altitude max
6,657 ft
Altitude start
6,831 ft
Altitude end
2.4%
Grade
-13.7%
Grade max
65.8%
Grade min
3,094 ft
Distance climb
3,734 ft
Distance down
256 ft
Distance flat
00:21:16
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Dragon Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Little Walnut
    Silver City, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #194948 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #34128 in Trail Running
    • #35693 in Hiking
    • #14337 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Gila National Forest

Rocky trail, not heavily used.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Oct 3, 2025 @ 7:59am (America/Ciudad_Juarez)
Oct 3, 2025
 Some overgrowth and pretty washed out on the back side
Jun 7, 2023 @ 5:07pm
Jun 7, 2023
 Some overgrowth and lots of babyheads
Jun 7, 2023 @ 5:07pm
Jun 7, 2023
 Some overgrowth and lots of babyheads
May 11, 2022 @ 11:22am
May 11, 2022
 If you have not done these trails before, I suggest (clock wise) on all.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Dragon Trail

        ▼ Where is Dragon Trail located?
        Dragon Trail is located in Little Walnut, Silver City, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Little Walnut trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.84806, -108.28606.
        ▼ How hard is Dragon Trail?
        Dragon Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.4%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dragon Trail?
        Dragon Trail has 357 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 184 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,472 ft to 6,830 ft.
        ▼ Is Dragon Trail a point to point trail?
        Dragon Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Dragon Trail?
        Dragon Trail is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dragon Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Dragon Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Dragon Trail?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Dragon Trail are:
        • March (1 activities)
        • April (1 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Dragon Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dragon Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Dragon Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride Dragon Trail. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Dragon Trail?
        Dragon Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 60 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 60 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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