Hiking in New Mexico

Go hiking in New Mexico with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 180 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in New Mexico.

No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.

Get a top hiking trail recommendation in New Mexico from one of our 27 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 180 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!

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Hiking Destinations in New Mexico

Taos

41 routes · Freeride Skiing

Taos

Hiking Routes in New Mexico

UFO Crash Site

UFO Crash Site

Short hike to a UFO crash site!

Easy Hiking

Distance
920 m
Ascent
18 m
Descent
18 m

Alien Run: Short Loop

Alien Run: Short Loop

Hike the most scenic of the Alien Run trails.

Easy Hiking

Distance
11 km
Ascent
134 m
Descent
134 m

Picacho Peak

Picacho Peak

An achievable peak hike from the outskirts of Santa Fe.

Difficult Hiking

Distance
5.6 km
Ascent
375 m
Descent
374 m

Nambe Lake

Nambe Lake

The most popular alpine lake hike in Santa Fe.

Difficult Hiking

Distance
10 km
Ascent
609 m
Descent
609 m

Venado Peak

Venado Peak

Hike to the top of the third-tallest mountain in New Mexico.

Difficult Hiking

Distance
20 km
Ascent
1.1 km
Descent
1.1 km

Gold Hill

Gold Hill

A beautiful above-alpine peak in the Sangres.

Difficult Hiking

Distance
16 km
Ascent
1 km
Descent
1 km
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Hiking Guidebooks in New Mexico

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