Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North landscape

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Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North

~2 days · 13.6 mi · easy · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance13.6 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain1,939 ft
Gain / mile143 ft
High point7,687 ft
Difficulty index13/100

What the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North is known for

Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North is a 2-day backpacking route in New Mexico.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 20,633 ft to 25,187 ft over 13.6 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 8.4 mi · 62%
  • Downhill 4.1 mi · 30%
  • Flat 1.0 mi · 7%

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 37: Manzanita Mountains North?

13 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North scores 13/100, 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 37: Manzanita Mountains North take?

Most backpackers hike the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North in about 2 days (1 nights out) over its 13.6 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North?

The Grand Enchantment Trail — Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North climbs roughly 1,939 ft total — about 143 ft per mile, topping out near 7,687 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.

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