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Escondido route map
Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point

0.1 mi

Distance

16 ft

Elev. Gain

3m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Escondido is a point-to-point trail in Apache National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Catron County, New Mexico. It is 0.1 miles long and gains 16 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Quemado, New Mexico, about 10 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:2,629 ft
Max:2,634 ft
Gain:5 ft
Loss:1 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,629 ft and 2,634 ft across 0.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,629 ft2,630 ft2,632 ft2,634 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,629 ft
High point0.1 mi2,634 ft
End0.1 mi2,633 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Source of truth

Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Quemado, NM · about 10 mi away
County:
Catron County, NM
Jurisdiction:
Apache National Forest · United States Forest 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: Oct 27, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

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