Hard
Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur
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23.5 km
Distance
⏱
5h 51min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Spur to access the Monticello post office, where hikers can mail themselves supplies ahead.
Covering 23.5 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 13 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 27 at Burma Road
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Finish
· Monticello, NM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur?
The total distance of Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur is 23.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur?
The estimated walking time for Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur is approximately 5h 51min.
Is Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur a loop trail?
No, Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 27 at Burma Road to Monticello, NM. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur?
The starting point of Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur is Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 27 at Burma Road.
What fitness level is needed for Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur?
Grand Enchantment Trail: Monticello Spur is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.