Contact Info
Questa, NM 87556
- Phone:
- 575-586-0520
Basics
- Length:
- 8 miles
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Time:
- 6 - 7 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 8800 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 8800 feet to 11800 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 3000 feet
- Season:
- Year Round
Description
Trail is used in the winter for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. In the summer months trail can be used for hiking and horseback riding.
Details
Length:
8 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Time:
6 - 7 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
8800
Elevation Range:
8800 feet to 11800
Elevation Change:
3000
Season:
Year Round
Useful Map(s):
USGS: Red River
Additional Details:
The trail is steep, suited to experienced skiers and closed to snowmobiles.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
This trail is for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing only. Two and one half miles up State Road 578, Upper Red River Canyon Road, past the turnoff to Eagle Nest is Goose Creek Trail 65. It is on the west side of the road. Goose Creek Trail should not be confused with Goose Lake Road which comes before Goose Creek and is near to Red River. Snowmobiles can use the Goose Lake Road.
