Gila National Forest, New Mexico, United States
8.7 miles (14.0 km) · 1,750 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
GWT - 028 Big Bear Canyon Trail is a 8.7 mile point-to-point route located in Gila National Forest, New Mexico, United States. The route climbs 1,750 feet and descends 2,465 feet. The most significant ascent covers 2.5 miles and gains 1,268 feet. Vertical rate measures 202 feet of gain per mile. 44% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 81.98th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring New Mexico.
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