High Trail Peak
High Trail Peak rises to 1,855 m in New Mexico. Hillsboro Peak stands 3,053 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Trap Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49036439, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,855 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 12.0 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 12.2 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trap Peak: 0.7 mi
- Spur Peak: 1.2 mi
- Panther Peak: 1.5 mi
- Kelly Peak: 2.2 mi
- Granite Peak: 2.7 mi
- Turkey Spring: 11.6 mi
- 6 B Spring: 13.1 mi
- Conley Spring: 13.5 mi
- Poverty Spring: 13.5 mi
- Thank God Spring: 13.8 mi
- Louis Armijo Sports Complex: 12.8 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 13.9 mi
- Evelyn Renfro Park: 14.3 mi
- Pool Park: 14.3 mi
- Healing Waters Plaza: 14.4 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 14.4 mi
- Hangin' Tree: 17.1 mi
- Palomas Gap: 17.2 mi
- Long Point: 19.2 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 19.4 mi
- Hermosa: 13.2 mi
- Alamocita: 21.7 mi
- Zapata: 21.7 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 21.7 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 13.9 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 17.0 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 20.5 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 13.9 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 14.5 mi
- Black Range Museum: 15.6 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 17.1 mi
- Red Cliff: 22.9 mi
- White Cliffs: 23.5 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 14.5 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 14.7 mi
- Garcia Falls: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of High Trail Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Peak | SW 231° | 3,053 m | 20.6 mi |
| Reeds Peak | W 271° | 3,048 m | 20.3 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,723 m | 16.5 mi |
| Moccasin John Mountain | WNW 290° | 2,576 m | 16.6 mi |
| Cherry Mountain | W 274° | 2,570 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mud Spring Mountain | W 281° | 2,481 m | 16.8 mi |
| Flagpole Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,402 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cuchillo Mountain | NNW 339° | 2,388 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:36 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:30 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 47 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Truth OR Consequences Muni AP, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 889968 — High Trail Peak, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357574939
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