Dog Canyon Trail 106

Dog Canyon Trail 106 is a challenging out-and-back trail located near Alamogordo, New Mexico. The trail stretches approximately 9.9 miles with a significant elevation gain of 4,587 feet, reaching a maximum elevation of 2,299 meters. Hikers can expect a steep ascent through rugged terrain, often with dirt surfaces, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a strenuous workout. The trail offers expansive views typical of the southwestern high desert and mountainous regions.