The Gold Hill Trail travels northwest from this junction while the Wheeler Peak Trail continues to the southeast to Bull-of-the-Woods Meadow, Mount Walter, and Wheeler Peak.

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Bull of the Woods Mountain Trail

5.53km

02:36

640m

Hike the Bull of the Woods Mountain Trail, a challenging 3.4-mile route with 2104 feet of elevation gain, offering views in Taos Ski Valley.

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Wheeler Peak Loop via Bull of the Woods and Williams Lake

22.1km

07:35

1,210m

Hike New Mexico's highest peak on this difficult 13.7-mile loop, offering diverse scenery and panoramic views from Wheeler Peak.

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Gold Hill via Long Canyon and Gold Hill Trail

17.1km

05:59

1,000m

Hike the challenging Gold Hill via Long Canyon and Gold Hill Trail, a 10.6-mile loop with panoramic views and alpine scenery.

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Elevation 3,310 m

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Location: Taos Ski Valley, Taos County, New Mexico, United States

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Wheeler Peak Trail and Gold Hill Trail junction

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Bull of the Woods Mountain Trail

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Wheeler Peak Loop via Bull of the Woods and Williams Lake

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Gold Hill via Long Canyon and Gold Hill Trail

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