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Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 25: Lookout Mountain
On Lookout Mountain, Black Range
Next nearby hike: ALW - 042 - Caledonia Trail 3.0 mi · 4.8 kmExplore Lookout Mountain →
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 15–25 °C (59–77 °F)
- J5°-6°24
- F7°-5°22
- M11°-3°22
- A15°0°17
- M20°5°23
- J25°10°33
- J24°12°116
- A23°11°126
- S20°8°65
- O16°3°42
- N10°-2°25
- D5°-6°36
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
About 18 km (11 mi) long, Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 25: Lookout Mountain is a local hiking route in Gila National Forest, New Mexico, United States of America. It is on Lookout Mountain in the Black Range. It lies about 58 km north of Mimbres.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 18 km · 11 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain
- Lookout Mountain (mountain, 2,701 m; GeoNames)
- Mountain range
- Black Range (Intermountain West › North American Cordillera; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 58 km N of Mimbres (Grant County, New Mexico) · GeoNames
- Park or forest
- Gila National Forest
- Part of
- Grand Enchantment Trail (super) (local route)
- Best months
- Apr–Oct
- Country
- United States of America
- Region
- New Mexico
- Continent
- North America
- Route type
- Local route
- From / to
- Forest Road 226A → Continental Divide Trail Trailhead
- Route centre
- 33.4020, -107.8474
- Route start
- 33.3599, -107.8365
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 18870223
- Official info
- simblissity.net/get/guide-seg25.shtml
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
Nearest trails
distance from the trail startALW - 042 - Caledonia Trail
3.0 mi · 4.8 km · Gila National Forest
ALW - 039
3.7 mi · 6.0 km · Gila National Forest
ALW - 074 - Continental Divide Trail
3.8 mi · 6.2 km · Gila National Forest
Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 24: Black Range Crest
5.0 mi · 8.0 km · Gila National Forest
ALW - 038
5.5 mi · 8.8 km · Gila National Forest
ALW - 813 - Byers Run Trail
6 mi · 10 km · Gila National Forest
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