Hiking trails in New Mexico
659 routes catalogued · 45 with detail pages
Our database holds 659 named hiking routes in New Mexico. 45 have enough source data to support a dedicated page; the remainder are listed here with their name, length, and network type.
Always check current trail conditions, permits, and water sources with the maintaining organisation before heading out. Many western trails are impassable for half the year due to snow.
New Mexico trails — curated + by length
| Trail | Length | Network |
|---|---|---|
| Continental Divide National Scenic Trail + CO, WY, ID… | 3,100 mi | National |
| South Base Trail | 12 mi | Local |
| Bayo/Pueblo Loop | 11 mi | Local |
| Guaje Ridge/Perimeter Loop | 10 mi | Local |
| Dot-to-Dot Loop | 8 mi | Local |
| Quemazon/Pipeline Loop | 8 mi | Local |
| Pueblo Rim/Canyon Loop | 8 mi | Local |
| Hamilton/Zipline Loop | 6 mi | Local |
| Capitan Peak Trail | 6 mi | Local |
| Pierce Canyon Trail | 6 mi | Local |
| North Base Trail | 6 mi | Local |
| Chupadera Wilderness National Recreation Trail | 5 mi | Local |
| Bayo Benches Loop | 4 mi | Local |
| Canyon Rim Loop | 4 mi | Local |
| Seven Cabins Trail | 4 mi | Local |
| Rendija Crack Loop | 4 mi | Local |
| Bridges Loop | 3 mi | Local |
| Canyon National Recreation Trail | 2 mi | Local |
| Cave of the Winds Trail | 2 mi | Local |
| Quemazon Nature Trail | 2 mi | Local |
| Satch Cowan Trail | 2 mi | Local |
| Pueblo Canyon Overlook | 2 mi | Local |
| Rio Viejo Trail | 2 mi | Local |
| Copeland Canyon Trail | 1 mi | Local |
| Acid Canyon Loop | 1 mi | Local |
| Graduation Point | 0 mi | Local |
| 10k Trail North | — | Local |
| 10k Trail South | — | Local |
| 3 Bottles Flow Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 019 | — | Local |
| ALW - 038 | — | Local |
| ALW - 039 | — | Local |
| ALW - 040 - Upper Main Diamond Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 042 - Caledonia Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 067 - | — | Local |
| ALW - 068 - South Diamond Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 072 - Black Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 073 - Falls Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 074 - Continental Divide Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 075 - Aspen Canyon Trail #75 | — | Local |
| ALW - 077 - Mimbres River Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 078 - Middle Fork Mimbres River Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 079 - Black Range Crest Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 080 - South Fork Mimbres River Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 082 - Powderhorn Ridge Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 092 - McKnight Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 105 - North Fork Palomas Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 106 - Circle Seven Creek Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 107 | — | Local |
| ALW - 110 - Lake Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 111 - Spud Patch Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 114 - Holden Prong Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 116 | — | Local |
| ALW - 117 | — | Local |
| ALW - 120 | — | Local |
| ALW - 121 - Sids Prong Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 127 - Ladrone Gulch Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 148 | — | Local |
| ALW - 307 - Ash Creek Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 308 | — | Local |
| ALW - 309 | — | Local |
| ALW - 481 - Sheep Creek Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 707 - Me Own Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 716 - Middle Mesa Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 754 | — | Local |
| ALW - 794 - Victorio Park Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 812 - Pretty Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - 813 - Byers Run Trail | — | Local |
| ALW - xxx - Old route Continental Divide Trail | — | Local |
| ATV Bypass Trail | — | Local |
| Abbey Alley | — | Local |
| Acequia Trail | — | Local |
| Acoma-Zuni Trail | — | Local |
| Albuquerque Trail | — | Local |
| Alcove House Trail | — | Local |
| Aldo Leopold Wilderness Trails | — | Regional |
| American Springs | — | Local |
| Ancho Rapids Trail | — | Local |
| Another Juan (Bites the Dust) Trail | — | Local |
| Apache Kid Trail | — | Local |
| Apache Spring Trail | — | Local |
| Armijo Trail | — | Local |
| Bajada Loop Trail | — | Local |
| Barranca Crossing Trail | — | Local |
| Barranca Mesa North Rim Trail | — | Local |
| Bart's Trail | — | Local |
| Bayo Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Beanfield Mesa Trail | — | Local |
| Bear Scat Trail | — | Local |
| Beginner Loop Trail | — | Local |
| Berm City Trail | — | Local |
| Bike Trail | — | Local |
| Bill Spring Trail | — | Local |
| Birdhouse Ridge | — | Local |
| Black Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Blue Canyon Loop Trail | — | Local |
| Blue Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Blue Ribbon Trail | — | Local |
| Bosque Trail | — | Local |
| Boundary Peak Trail | — | Local |
| Boundary Trail | — | Local |
| Bowl Trail | — | Local |
| Box Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Box Spring Trail | — | Local |
| Brannan Trail | — | Local |
| Broken Mesa Trail | — | Local |
| Burnt Mesa Trail | — | Local |
| Burro Trail | — | Local |
| Bushwack Trail | — | Local |
| Butterfield Trail | — | |
| Butterfield Trail | — | |
| CDT ja- New Mexico Alternates | — | Regional |
| CDT jefGH | — | Regional |
| CDT jejGH | — | Regional |
| CDT jemGH | — | Regional |
| CDT jeqGH Ghost Ranch Old route now alternate | — | Regional |
| CDT jhoMT | — | Regional |
| CDT jkcCC | — | Regional |
| CDT jkgCC | — | Regional |
| CDT jkjCC | — | Regional |
| CDT jmhGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jmjGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jmlGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jocGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jofGR | — | Regional |
| CDT joiGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jolGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jooGR | — | Regional |
| CDT jot | — | Regional |
| CDT jov | — | Regional |
| CDT jox | — | Regional |
| CDT jrbSC Alternate to Silver City | — | Regional |
| CDT jre | — | Regional |
| CDT jrm | — | Regional |
| CDT jrp | — | Regional |
| CDT jrs | — | Regional |
| CDT jun Antelope Wells Route to Mexico | — | Regional |
| CDT jus | — | Regional |
| CDT juu | — | Regional |
| CDT juw | — | Regional |
| CDT juy | — | Regional |
| Caballo Peak Trail | — | Local |
| Cabra Loop Trail | — | Local |
| Caida del Pino Trail | — | Local |
| Cajun Pine Trail | — | Local |
| Cajun Turkey Trail | — | Local |
| Camp Hamilton Trail | — | Local |
| Camp May Road Trail | — | Local |
| Camposanto Trail | — | Local |
| Carlito Springs Loop Trail | — | Local |
| Cañoncito Trail | — | Local |
| Cedar Creek Ridge Trail | — | Local |
| Cedro Creek Nature Trail | — | Local |
| Cedro Creek Trail | — | Local |
| Cedro Peak Trail | — | Local |
| Cedro Singletrack Trail | — | Local |
| Cerro Blanco Trail | — | Local |
| Challenge Trail | — | Local |
| Chamisoso Trail | — | Regional |
| Chimney Canyon Trail | — | |
| Civilian Conservation Corps Trail | — | Local |
| Ciénega Trail | — | Local |
| Coffee Pot Trail | — | Local |
| Cold Spring Trail | — | Local |
| Cole Spring Trail | — | Local |
| Columbine-Twining National Recreation Trail | — | Local |
| Comanche Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Copper Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Cottonwood Springs Accessable Hiking Trail | — | |
| Cottonwood Trail | — | Local |
| Cowboy Trail | — | Local |
| Coyote Split Trail | — | Local |
| Coyote Trail | — | Local |
| Coyote-Chamisoso Link | — | Local |
| Crest to Carlito Springs Connector | — | Local |
| Cresta Trail | — | Local |
| Cresta Trail | — | Local |
| Cresta Vista Connector Trail | — | Local |
| Dancing Horse Trail + CO | — | Local |
| Dead Horse Trail | — | Local |
| Deadman Trail | — | Local |
| Deer Bed Trail | — | Local |
| Deer Track Trail | — | Local |
| Deer Trap Mesa Trails | — | Local |
| Del Agua Trail | — | Local |
| Delberts Trail | — | Local |
| Descansos Trail | — | Local |
| Devaney Longmire Trail | — | Local |
| Diablo Canyon Trail | — | Local |
| Doc Long/Sulphur Link Trail | — | Local |
| Dog Run South Trail | — | Local |
| Dog Run Trail | — | Local |
| Domingo Baca/TWA Trail | — | Local |
| Dot Grant Trail | — | Local |
| Drift Fence Trail | — | Local |
| Drop In Trail | — | Local |
| East Fork Sawmill Trail | — | Local |
| East Fork Trail | — | Local |
| East Red Trail | — | Local |
| East Trail | — | Local |
Showing 200 of 659 (curated + by length).
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About this list
Trail data comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) plus a hand-curated set of America's 11 National Scenic Trails and 26 well-known regional long-distance trails. Multi-state trails appear under each state they pass through. See our methodology page.