Trampas Peak
Trampas Peak rises to 3,710 m in New Mexico. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the south-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Jicarilla Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. High Road to Taos passes 9.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49084616, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,710 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 31.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 19.2 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
- 22.4 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 12 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 20 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 20 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jicarilla Peak: 1.9 mi
- Sheepshead Peak: 3.3 mi
- Little Jicarita Peak: 3.6 mi
- Jicarita Peak: 4.1 mi
- North Truchas Peak: 4.1 mi
- Mora Little League Fields: 13.8 mi
- Cowles Recreation Site: 15.7 mi
- Big Rocks Glade: 19.0 mi
- Santa Fe Recreation Area: 19.3 mi
- Cody's Glade: 19.3 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 17.9 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 18.4 mi
- Blue Bike: 21.0 mi
- Gear Up Graduation Mural: 22.7 mi
- Students Against Gun Violence Mural: 22.8 mi
- Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site: 10.7 mi
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site: 16.9 mi
- Desiderio Valdez House Historic Site: 17.5 mi
- Daniel Cassidy House Historic Site: 17.5 mi
- Garcia House Historic Site: 17.5 mi
- Kiva: 12.1 mi
- Agua Sarca Cabin: 13.0 mi
- Harding Mine: 13.9 mi
- Fort Burgwin: 16.6 mi
- Descanso: 17.8 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 11.8 mi
- Loring Spring: 12.0 mi
- Apache Springs: 12.1 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 18.3 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 19.7 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 10.7 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 12.0 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 15.8 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 21.3 mi
- Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center: 22.7 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 16.3 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 20.6 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 23.9 mi
- La Vinateria: 24.0 mi
- Big Pine: 24.3 mi
- Quemado Falls: 4.0 mi
- Pecos Falls: 8.2 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 20.0 mi
- Hyde Park Falls: 23.7 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 19.6 mi
- La Mesita: 20.1 mi
- Black Mesa: 24.7 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 18.1 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Trampas Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | SSW 192° | 3,976 m | 4.7 mi |
| Truchas Peak | S 187° | 3,975 m | 5.3 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | S 180° | 3,956 m | 4.1 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | SSE 164° | 3,914 m | 4.6 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | ENE 74° | 3,904 m | 4.1 mi |
| Trouble | ESE 114° | 3,847 m | 6.3 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | SSW 206° | 3,847 m | 15.9 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | SSW 192° | 3,806 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:45 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 47 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gascon, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 911792 — Trampas Peak, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357599795
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