Manzano Crest Trail

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 31.49 km
Elevation gain 2087 m
Elevation loss 1690 m
Altitude minimum 2502 m
Altitude maximum 3072 m
Altitude Start 2640 m
Altitude End 2587 m
Estimated hiking time 12 h
Difficulty Very hard

31.49 km loop hiking starting from Mosca Peak. Elevation gain is 2087 m, with altitude ranging from 2502 m to 3072 m. Estimated time: 12 h. Starting town: Mosca Peak (New Mexico, États-Unis).

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1314 m across 12.80 km, with an average slope of 10.3%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 2.02 km): +169 m over 1.31 km, average slope 12.9%
  • Climb 2 (at km 5.80 km): +100 m over 1.31 km, average slope 7.6%
  • Climb 3 (at km 15.60 km): +312 m over 3.36 km, average slope 9.3%
  • Climb 4 (at km 19.58 km): +122 m over 1.36 km, average slope 9.0%
  • Climb 5 (at km 31.26 km): +611 m over 5.45 km, average slope 11.2%

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