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Chupadera Wilderness Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Chupadera Wilderness Trail

San Antonio, New Mexico

9.3 mi

Distance

1,952 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 58m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Chupadera Wilderness Trail is a loop trail in Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, in Socorro County, New Mexico. It is 9.3 miles long and gains 1,952 feet. The nearest town is San Antonito, New Mexico, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,374 ft
Max:1,893 ft
Gain:595 ft
Loss:595 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,374 ft and 1,893 ft across 9.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,374 ft1,547 ft1,720 ft1,893 ft0.0 mi2.3 mi4.6 mi7.0 mi9.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,378 ft
High point4.7 mi1,893 ft
End9.3 mi1,378 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
San Antonito, NM · about 4 mi away
County:
Socorro County, NM
Jurisdiction:
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge · US Fish and Wildlife Service

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: May 23, 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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