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Whitetail Canyon

1.8 mi

Distance

36 ft

Elev. Gain

37m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Whitetail Canyon is a trail in Catron County, New Mexico. It is 1.8 miles long and gains 36 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Mogollon, New Mexico, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,198 ft
Max:2,628 ft
Gain:14 ft
Loss:444 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,198 ft and 2,628 ft across 1.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,198 ft2,341 ft2,484 ft2,628 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi1.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,628 ft
End1.8 mi2,198 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.

Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mogollon, NM · about 6 mi away
County:
Catron County, NM

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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