Tortolita Canyon
9.5 mi
Distance
2,808 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 35m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Tortolita Canyon is a point-to-point trail in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 9.5 miles long and gains 2,808 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Nogal, New Mexico, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,239 ft |
| High point | 8.6 mi | 2,816 ft |
| End | 9.5 mi | 2,795 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Apr 1–Oct 31
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
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Nogal, NM · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Lincoln County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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