Hard Times (HS43P)

Total Miles
0.8

Technical Rating

3

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

60" Trail

Accessible By

Trail Overview

This trail climbs up from NoseDive into the canyon to an elevation of 2144 feet. Entering a mine site and descending back down to HS49P. The views from the top of the hill at the Socorro Mine are spectacular. Lots of rock formations to take pictures of. The area where this mine is reminds us all of how hard mining was in this area. Limited to no water and long distance from any town for supplies.

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Hard Times (HS43P)
Hard Times (HS43P)

Difficulty

This is a very narrow and rocky trail. This trail is not recommended for large 4x4 vehicles. This is not a good road in inclement weather.

History

The Socorro Mine was in operation from 1905 to 1935. It produced Gold, Silver, and Copper, with Gold being the major element.

Technical Rating

3

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Hard Times (HS43P) can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

This trail started off of the Nose Dive trail and ends at the mine at HS44P.

Hard Times (HS43P) Map

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