The Best Backpacking in Los Alamos
Looking for the best backpacking in Los Alamos? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Los Alamos. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top backpacking spots in and near Los Alamos
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Los Alamos, New Mexico
Quemazon, Pipeline Road and Mitchell Trail Loop
11.87 mi / 2713 ft gainQuemazon, Pipeline Road and Mitchell Trail Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Los Alamos, New Mexico.Read more -
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Cañon de Valle Trail
11.21 mi / 2802 ft gainCañon de Valle Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Los Alamos, New Mexico.Read more -
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Ponderosa to Frijoles Canyon
4.26 mi / 725 ft gainPonderosa to Frijoles Canyon is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Los Alamos, New Mexico.Read more -
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
East Fork Trailhead to Battleship Rock Trailhead via East Fork Trail
5.21 mi / 492 ft gainEast Fork Trailhead to Battleship Rock Trailhead via East Fork Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Jemez Springs, New Mexico.Read more -
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
Jemez Falls to McCauley Hot Springs
3.17 mi / 738 ft gainJemez Falls to McCauley Hot Springs is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a hot spring located near Jemez Springs, New Mexico.Read more -
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Raven's Ridge - Windsor Loop
10.76 mi / 2828 ft gainRaven's Ridge - Windsor Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.Read more -
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Lake Katherine via Winsor Trail
13.45 mi / 2864 ft gainLake Katherine via Winsor Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Tererro, New Mexico.Read more -
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Anatoli Route
16.37 mi / 4856 ft gainAnatoli Route is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.Read more -
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Backpack to Lake Katherine in the Pecos Wilderness
5.016 mi / 1450 ft gainAccessible June through October, snow lingers on the trail late into the summer. This is a very popular, well-marked route so if it's solitude you're seeking, you'll probably be disappointed. At least on the weekend.The trailhead is at the parking lot for Ski Santa Fe. You'll climb from 10,250 to...Read more -
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
San Pedro Peaks Loop
10.84 mi / 1696 ft gainSan Pedro Peaks Loop is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Coyote, New Mexico.Read more -
Cuba, New Mexico
Clear Creek Loop
11.71 mi / 1358 ft gainClear Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Gallina, New Mexico.Read more -
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Backpack the Vacas Trail Loop
4.015 mi / 1000 ft gainYou start at the hiking at base of the the San Pedro Wilderness at the San Gregorio Lake Trailhead! This particular hike is called the Vacas Trail loop.For directions: Take US 550 to Cuba (north west of Albuquerque), turn east on NM 126 and go for about 9 miles. Just past the community of Deer La...Read more -
Tererro, New Mexico
Katherine Lake
10.58 mi / 3625 ft gainKatherine Lake is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Tererro, New Mexico.Read more -
Tererro, New Mexico
Spirit Lake, Katherine Lake, Stewart Lake, and Lake Johnson Loop
22.38 mi / 5223 ft gainSpirit Lake, Katherine Lake, Stewart Lake, and Lake Johnson Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Tererro, New Mexico.Read more -
Tererro, New Mexico
Spirit Lake and Stewart Lake Loop
13.56 mi / 3097 ft gainSpirit Lake and Stewart Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Tererro, New Mexico.Read more -
Tererro, New Mexico
Truchas Peak Loop
28.86 mi / 6660 ft gainTruchas Peak Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Tererro, New Mexico.Read more