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Mangas Spur route map
Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point

0.2 mi

Distance

20 ft

Elev. Gain

5m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mangas Spur is a point-to-point trail in Apache National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Catron County, New Mexico. It is 0.2 miles long and gains 20 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Aragon, New Mexico, about 12 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:2,597 ft
Max:2,605 ft
Gain:8 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,597 ft and 2,605 ft across 0.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,597 ft2,600 ft2,602 ft2,605 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,597 ft
End0.2 mi2,605 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:
Aragon, NM · about 12 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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