
1.4 mi
Distance
666 ft
Elev. Gain
47m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Tortugas Mountain via Turtleback Trail is a loop trail in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It is 1.4 miles long and gains 666 feet. It is in or next to Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,293 ft |
| High point | 0.6 mi | 1,491 ft |
| End | 1.4 mi | 1,293 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Las Cruces, NM · in or next to town
- County:
- Doña Ana County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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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.

Turtleback and Arroyo Loop

Tortugas Mountain Trail

Desert Trail Community Park

North Triviz Trail

Dam Trail

Sierra Vista Trail South
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail




Coachlight Inn & RV Park
5.9 mi awayLas Cruces, NM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable
Dripping Springs Dispersed
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Las Cruces, NM
Dispersed
Organ Mountain Area Dispersed
6.6 mi awayOrgan Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument
Las Cruces, NM
Dispersed
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