Start
OSM map layer · LineString
34.96, -108.01 · rel 6645193
34.96, -108.01 · rel 6645193
El Calderon Trail
A 2,7 km loop walk in New Mexico.
Loop walk
start = finish · New Mexico
2,7km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
23
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Cave
6× viewpoint
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× viewpoint
1× cave
El Calderon viewpoint
viewpoint ·
27 m off route
0,0 km
0%
El Calderon cinder cone
viewpoint ·
439 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lava Trench
viewpoint ·
on the route
1,2 km
45%
lava caves (no entry)
viewpoint ·
on the route
1,4 km
51%
lava caves (no entry)
viewpoint ·
on the route
1,6 km
59%
Junction Cave (no entry)
cave ·
29 m off route
1,6 km
59%
Lava Caves (entry forbidden)
viewpoint ·
on the route
1,7 km
62%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
El Calderon Trail is 2.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, El Calderon Trail takes approximately 40 min to complete.
Yes, El Calderon Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
El Calderon Trail starts near coordinates 34.9585, -108.012.
El Calderon Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.