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Capulin

6.5 mi

Distance

1,024 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 40m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Capulin unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,693 ft
Max:2,952 ft
Gain:356 ft
Loss:345 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,693 ft and 2,952 ft across 6.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,693 ft2,779 ft2,866 ft2,952 ft0.0 mi1.6 mi3.2 mi4.8 mi6.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,693 ft
High point4.7 mi2,952 ft
End6.4 mi2,704 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Taos, NM · about 5 mi away
County:
Taos County, NM

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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