Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace
~8 days · 42 mi · moderate · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace is known for
Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace is a 4–6-day backpacking route in New Mexico.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 15,220 ft to 21,247 ft over 42 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 8.5 mi · 20%
- Downhill 23.2 mi · 55%
- Flat 10.2 mi · 24%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace scores 10/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace take?
Most backpackers hike the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace in about 8 days (7 nights out) over its 42 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace?
The Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 33: Sevilleta Trace climbs roughly 1,627 ft total — about 39 ft per mile, topping out near 6,496 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.