
2.8 mi
Distance
928 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 19m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Tent Rocks Slot Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 928 feet. The nearest town is Cochiti Lake, New Mexico, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,750 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 1,931 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 1,750 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
- BLM Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
BLM
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cochiti Lake, NM · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Sandoval County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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