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Guadalupe Mountain Trail
Questa, New Mexico
4.43 mi
/ 906 ft gain
Guadalupe Mountain Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cerro, New Mexico.
Camp at Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
Questa, New Mexico
4.3
2.4 mi
/ 800 ft gain
Created in 2013 from partly existing public lands, The Rio Grande del Norte National Monument encompasses a large amount of land along the Rio Grande River from the Colorado border to south of Taos. Far from any major city, you'll likely enjoy trails to yourself in the morning and few other visitors in the off-season. One of the main activities offered on the monument is white water rafting, bu...
Hike Colombine Trail
Red River, New Mexico
8.5 mi
/ 1935 ft gain
This moderate trail is accessed from the Columbine campground on Highway 38. It will be on your right side when traveling east from Questa.
Drive to the back end of the campground, where there are several spaces for parking. The moderate version of this hike will travel about 4 miles south into the Carson National Forest, following the canyon and crossing the creek several times.
The trail is w...
El Aguaje Trail
Questa, New Mexico
1.06 mi
/ 548 ft gain
El Aguaje Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
Rio Grande Gorge Trail
Questa, New Mexico
5.99 mi
/ 1178 ft gain
Rio Grande Gorge Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
Big Arsenic Trail
Questa, New Mexico
2.31 mi
/ 801 ft gain
Big Arsenic Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
Chiflo Trail to the Rio Grande
Questa, New Mexico
0.68 mi
/ 312 ft gain
Chiflo Trail to the Rio Grande is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
Arsenic Springs via Little Arsenic and River Trails
Questa, New Mexico
2.16 mi
/ 797 ft gain
Arsenic Springs via Little Arsenic and River Trails is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
La Junta Overlook Loop
Questa, New Mexico
0.26 mi
/ 79 ft gain
La Junta Overlook Loop is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Questa, New Mexico.
Places to stay
Red River, New Mexico
Columbine Campground (Nm)
Overview
Columbine Campground is located between Questa and Red River, New Mexico. The Red River flows past the campground and a trailhea...
Red River, New Mexico
Elephant Rock Campground
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Elephant Rock Campground has excellent fishing access to the well-stocked Red River, nearby Eagle Rock Lake and hiking into the ...
Questa, New Mexico
Fawn Lakes Campground
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Fawn Lakes Campground is located in Carson National Forest, one of a few campgrounds located along the scenic canyons of Red Riv...
Tres Piedras, New Mexico
Aldo Leopold Cabin
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Tres Piedras, New Mexico
NM Mountains Wildlife Paradise
Magnificent camp with views for miles to Colorado, the western face of the Rockies to the east, and north America's largest, inactive shi...
From $350 / night
Colfax County, New Mexico
Cimarron Campground
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Cimarron Campground is located in the scenic Valle Vidal within Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico, at an elevation o...
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