Mineral Springs
1.6 mi
Distance
860 ft
Elev. Gain
58m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mineral Springs is a point-to-point trail in Otero County, New Mexico. It is 1.6 miles long and gains 860 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Alamogordo, New Mexico, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,597 ft |
| End | 1.6 mi | 1,860 ft |
Trail Details
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
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Alamogordo, NM · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Otero County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Roadrunner Campground
3.2 mi awayAlamogordo, NM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
White Sands Manufactured Home & RV Community
4 mi awayAlamogordo, NM
Reservable
Lower Karr Canyon Campground
5.4 mi awayCloudcroft, NM
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Cloud Climbing Railroad Cabin and RV Park
6.4 mi awayHigh Rolls Mountain Park, NM
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