Jemez Mountain Trail, Easy 4x4 trail in Jemez Springs, NM
    Easy
    Overlanding
    4.4

    Jemez Mountain Trail

    Jemez Springs, NMSouthwest

    Jemez Mountain Trail is a easy Various off-road trail near Jemez Springs, NM. It requires a stock high-clearance 4WD with all-terrain tires and is best run May - October. Stock Jeep Wranglers, 4Runners, and Tacomas can complete it without modifications.

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    This trail offers a unique off-road adventure through diverse terrain and stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking technical challenges or scenic exploration, you'll find an experience that connects you with nature and tests your driving skills. Every journey on the trail creates memories and builds the confidence that comes from conquering new terrain.

    Fun Facts

    #1

    Every trail tells a unique story shaped by geology, history, and the adventurers who came before.

    #2

    Off-road trails connect us to landscapes that remain wild and untouched by pavement.

    Length
    Various
    Best Season
    May - October
    Permit
    Not Required
    Hot springsForest sceneryEasyNear Santa Fe

    🛞 Tires

    recommended
    All-terrain tires

    🔧 Suspension

    optional
    Stock

    ⚙️ Drivetrain

    recommended
    4WD or AWD

    🪢 Recovery

    recommended
    Basic recovery kit

    📦 Other

    recommended
    Swimsuit
    Hot springs access
    1
    Jemez Springs
    35.7723, -106.6891
    2
    Battleship Rock
    35.8234, -106.6456
    3
    Valles Caldera Overlook
    35.8756, -106.5234

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    GPS Coordinates

    35.7723, -106.6891

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