HIGH VOLTAGE
Trail near Placitas, New Mexico · Cibola National Forest
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses Dogs allowed
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Trail start coordinates: 35.28631, -106.47571
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking, Horses
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 5,807 to 5,998 ft
- Ride time
- 40 min by bike
- Surface
- Native material
- Wheelchair
- Not accessible
- Typical grade
- 12-20%
- Managed by
- Cibola National Forest
- Trail number
- 05059
- County
- Sandoval County, New Mexico
Can I bring my dog?
Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
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Camping nearby
- Las Huertas Picnic Site 5.1 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Capulin Spring Picnic Site 5.9 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Balsam Glade Picnic Site 6.3 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
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- SIDEWINDER 1.0 mi long
- Bootleg (54) 1.0 mi long
- Piedra Lisa North Trail 3.3 mi long
- Piedra Lisa North Trail 3.3 mi long
- BOBSLED 1.8 mi long
- NXNW 0.6 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is HIGH VOLTAGE?
- HIGH VOLTAGE is about 1.4 miles long, or about 2.8 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on HIGH VOLTAGE?
- About 398 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 5,807 and 5,998 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike HIGH VOLTAGE?
- Plan on about 1 hr 20 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on HIGH VOLTAGE?
- Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
- What can you do on HIGH VOLTAGE?
- HIGH VOLTAGE is open to hiking, biking and horses, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does HIGH VOLTAGE start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 35.28631, -106.47571. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.