· Local
Moderate
Lower Capulin Trail
📏
7.3 km
Distance
⏱
1h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 7.3 km Local Hiking trail, Lower Capulin Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 7.3 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Lower Capulin Trail?
Lower Capulin Trail covers a distance of 7.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Lower Capulin Trail?
At an average walking pace, Lower Capulin Trail takes approximately 1h 50min to complete.
Does Lower Capulin Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Lower Capulin Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Lower Capulin Trail start?
Lower Capulin Trail starts near coordinates 35.722, -106.3203.
How difficult is Lower Capulin Trail?
Lower Capulin Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Lower Capulin Trail trail?
Lower Capulin Trail is maintained and managed by National Park Service.