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Hiking Near White Signal, New Mexico

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

San Vicente Creek Loop from Fairway

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San Vicente Creek Loop from Fairway

Birding
easy
3.43 mi
+130 ft
Boston Hill Full Tour

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Boston Hill Full Tour

Views
easy
4.35 mi
+399 ft
San Vicente Loop from Mountain View

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San Vicente Loop from Mountain View

Birding
easy
2.36 mi
+242 ft
Dragonfly Loop Trail #720

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Dragonfly Loop Trail #720

easy
3.47 mi
+233 ft
Gomez Peak Triple Loop

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Gomez Peak Triple Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
4.81 mi
+796 ft
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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.

Continental Divide Trail: New Mexico Section 6

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Continental Divide Trail: New Mexico Section 6

Less Crowded
extreme
44.29 mi
+4,778 ft
Continental Divide Trail: New Mexico Section 5

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Continental Divide Trail: New Mexico Section 5

extreme
32.21 mi
+3,566 ft
Continental Divide Trail: Gila River Alternate (Part 1)

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Continental Divide Trail: Gila River Alternate (Part 1)

Views
extreme
37.78 mi
+4,152 ft
Little Cherry Creek to Signal Peak via CDT

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Little Cherry Creek to Signal Peak via CDT

Birding
extreme
15.44 mi
+3,600 ft
Continental Divide Trail : New Mexico Section 4

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Continental Divide Trail : New Mexico Section 4

strenuous
24.94 mi
+940 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Continental Divide Trail: Walnut Creek Alternate

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Continental Divide Trail: Walnut Creek Alternate

moderate
7.14 mi
+839 ft
City of Rocks

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City of Rocks

Birding
moderate
7.64 mi
+703 ft