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Best hikes in Cibola National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Cibola National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 27: Monticello Box
    20.0 mi
  2. 02
    Apache Kid Trail
    19.8 mi
  3. 03
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 28: Apache Kid Wilderness
    19.1 mi
  4. 04
    South Crest Trail
    14.1 mi
  5. 05
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 35: Manzano Mountain Wilderness
    14.0 mi
  6. 06
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 38: Sandia Mountain Wilderness
    13.9 mi
  7. 07
    Grand Enchantment Trail
    11.5 mi
  8. 08
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 37: Manzanita Mountains North
    11.5 mi
  9. 09
    CDT jhoMT
    11.4 mi
  10. 10
    Riley Loop Road
    10.7 mi
  11. 11
    North Crest Trail
    10.5 mi
  12. 12
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 39: Sandia Crest
    10.4 mi
  13. 13
    Manzano Crest Trail
    9.5 mi
  14. 14
    02030
    9.5 mi
  15. 15
    Grand Enchantment Trail Segment 31: Magdalena Mountains
    9.4 mi
  16. 16
    Tram Lower to Upper Terminal via Tramway Tr and La Luz
    9.3 mi
  17. 17
    Ryan Hill Trail
    9.2 mi
  18. 18
    Forest 506 Road
    9.0 mi
  19. 19
    Faulty Trail
    8.9 mi
  20. 20
    Six Mile Trail
    8.9 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Cibola National Forest: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.