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Hiking Near Homer C Jones, New Mexico

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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

CDT: New Mexico Section 20

Hike Route

CDT: New Mexico Section 20

strenuous
27.25 mi
+697 ft
CDT: New Mexico Section 21

Hike Route

CDT: New Mexico Section 21

Views
extreme
26.06 mi
+4,606 ft
CDT: Mount Taylor Alternate

Hike Route

CDT: Mount Taylor Alternate

Views
extreme
14.4 mi
+2,953 ft
CDT: New Mexico Section 22

Hike Route

CDT: New Mexico Section 22

strenuous
17.89 mi
+772 ft