11 Fisher Community Trail R a Chama t t l e R Sweeping views, fanciful sandstone s Cuba, New Mexico i n d g a e k formations and petrified logs await those e Regional Recreation Map who ascend a beautiful mile-long trail that 7 takes you to the top of Mesa de Cuba. Rattlesnake C Ridge h a 1 Fisher Community Trail Featured CDT Segments m 1 Mile Scenic Dogs New Mexico a Featured Regional Trails W Each Way Hike Ok 2 CDT South - Mesa Portales i Cuba l d Continental Divide National a CDT North - El Cajete n REGIONAL RECREATION MAP 3 Scenic Trail Mesa d Golondrina S c CDT Gap Route e 4 CDT North - San Gregorio Lake n CDT South - Mesa Portales 2 i c Other Regional Trails R i An easy walk through sagebrush flats and 5 Bluebird Mesa v e r s juniper-pinyon covered hills to the top of National Park Service jo Rio Chama CG ie beautiful high desert mesas with views of 6 Cabezon Peak s V lo the forested Nacimiento Mountains and US Forest Service Mesa de 7 Rattlesnake Ridge Chama River Canyon colorful badlands. Wilderness Areas Rim Vista Skull Bridge 3.1 Miles Scenic Dogs 8 Chaco Culture National Wilderness Historic Park Each Way Hike Ok Reservation Land French Trailheads, Campgrounds, Mesa Abiquiu Visitor Centers, & Other Reservoir Points of Interest 3 CDT North - El Cajete A beautiful hike from the Sierra Nacimiento foothills to the top of the San Pedro Parks J Gallina Wilderness, featuring panoramic views, ic a Mesa Alta wildflowers, aspen groves, and lush forest r il vegetation. la Ghost Ranch 5.4 Miles Scenic Dogs A Regina Corral pa Canyon Each Way Hike Ok ch e R e 493 Coyote se Ranger rv District ati San Jose Chaco Culture NHP on Trail CDT North - San Gregorio Lake 4 Stroll through the San Pedro Parks wilderness Corralitos FR316 area on a fir and spruce forested high San Pedro Resumidero CG M elevation trail, and arrive at open meadows es a P in Parks Wilderness a and a breathtaking high mountain lake. b 550 Rio Puerco CG e t o s Rio a Puerco 2.3 Miles Lake Dogs Los Pinos Coyote Canyon CG La Round Trip Hike Ok 426 Grulla Chaco Culture National Nacimiento Peak Plateau Teakettle Rock Historical Park 1 Palomas 4 Penas a Negras s Cuba e Fisher 3 Vacas FR70 5 M 7950 esa Bluebird Mesa a M FR70 b eka Clear Creek CG u Eur 8 C Cuba Ranger Cool and easy cycling among aspens and District Bluebird Mesa Rio De Las Vacas CG firs on a relatively flat mesa-top network Visitor Gallo CG of pleasant double-tracks at 9,200 feet of Step Into Center Sandoval elevation. CUBA County 5 Fairgrounds s 3.5+ Mountain Pets on 57 a c a V Miles Bike Route Leash s Created by Sewon Park from the Noun Project a l 2 e d Valles Caldera o i R National Preserve Smokey Bear M s esa Portale Mountain La Cabezon Peak 6 550 197 Cueva A short but highly scenic hike to the base o t San Miguel Fenton Lake of one of northern New Mexico’s iconic Mountain n Campground e i landmarks.This hike features unique geology, im spring wildflowers, and sweeping views of c a distant mountain ranges. N Stable 0.8 Miles Scenic Dogs a Mesa Grants Los Alamos Round Trip Hike Ok Black Mountain r Jemez Soda Dam r e Torreon i a a n S s a e t Jemez Historic Site M n e V La 7 Rattlesnake Ridge An easy walk on a nice trail through a J e juniper and pinyon forest to archaeological m sites of the Gallina culture in a remote part of New Mexico. Power Line e Road z Vista Linda Campground is P Lu 1.5 Miles Cultural Dogs an u S sa o e Round Trip Hike Ok Me rc ue b P io l Jemez R o Pueblo Borrego y Chaco Culture National a 8 w y B Mesa Historical Park c i n e c Walk among world-famous ruins in the S 6 z e footsteps of an ancient culture in a wildly m e J © 2020 Continental Divide Trail Coalition beautiful desert landscape a 1.5 hour drive Cabezon Peak from Cuba. Information in this map subject to change. Please consult secondary sources, including local 550 land managers and the Cuba Visitor Center, and take responsibility for your own safety by Multiple Cultural Pets on packing appropriately and being prepared for all weather when recreating outdoors. San Ysidro Albuquerque Hikes Hike Leash Chama P a l s o a m ch Chaco Culture NHP r P a Pe e s n as Fisher Trail and CDT South Bluebird Mesa, San Gregorio N Cabezon Peak e g Los Pinos Trail Los Pinos Trail ian r Lake, and El Cajete m as Da Wilderness Boundary d Rio Pu R R e 550 rco s o n Palomas 1 Fisher Community Trail i P s Sweeping views, fanciful sandstone Lo A 550 formations, and petrified logs await r r d o R R y those who ascend the mile-long Fisher o FR70 s o 4 S c Community Trail that leads to the top of o r a e n n u Mesa de Cuba. i P J Parks Pedro San P o o s s i A e A map of the Fisher Trail can be found at Lo R FR69 r r the kiosk at the trailhead, or stop by the o y o Cuba visitor center for more information. Vacas S Cuba a n Jo R s io 1 e Leche 3 a Fisher C Cuba u b Trail b i s i Na t cimiento Cr a eek e t FR70 e R e d aj esa esa Rd. El C a M Clear Creek a M rek Cabezon Peak k Eu BLM 1114 M re u Clear Creek FR69 E Rio De Las Vacas a 6 3 CDT North - El Cajete Cabezon b Peak o The newly-constructed section of CDT FR98 c u r CDT North Trail e northeast of Cuba offfers a scenic, often u Bluebird Mesa P steep hike up the Sierra Nacimiento C o o i d foothills to San Pedro Parks Wilderness. n R o Cerro Chafo H Start at the Vacas trailhead to enjoy o FR533 R y 5 i sweeping views of the Rio Puerco Valley on o o r r d the upper portion of this hike, or arrange a A e l a shuttle to hike down to Eureka Mesa Rd. s V a c a ue s Bl bird M e 550 2 CDT South - Mesa Portales 4 CDT North - San 5 Bluebird Mesa s Gregorio Lake a Follow the CDT south of town for a scenic, Bluebird mesa offers a relatively flat 6 Cabezon Peak Grants 2 easy walk to the top of the high-desert Enjoy a short hike on one of the most network for mountain biking or hiking on Mesa Portales with views of the forested recently-designated sections of the CDT double track trails accessible from the top At an elevation of 7,785ft, Cabezon Peak is a prominent volcanic plug and one of the most well-known landmarks in the Rio Puerco Valley. CDT Nacimiento Mountains from the Vacas trailhead to San Gregorio of FR 98. Lake in the San Pedro Parks Wilderness. This 1.6 mile round-trip hike takes you to the eastern base of the upper peak South Albuquerque Cars can be parked on the side NM 197 For those looking for a longer ride or hikers to hike a dirt BLM road that turns to This trip is perfect for all types of hikers and who can arrange a shuttle, the southwest with sweeping views of the Nacimiento, Jemez, and Sandia Mountains. sparse pinyon-juniper woodland trail after horseback riders, and can be extended to leg leads to a descent off the mesa that Adventurous climbers with technical experience can choose to extend crossing the wide Chiquilla Wash. explore all that the wilderness has to offer. connects back to NM 126 via FR 533. there journey with a class 2-3 scramble up to the top of Cabezon Peak. Mesa Portales Los Alamos Regional Recreation - Featured Trail Maps Chaco Culture National Rattlesnake Ridge Historical Park Featured CDT Segments Special Management Area Featured Regional Trails Trailheads Campsites Continental Divide National Chaco Culture NHP Visitor Centers Pictographs Scenic Trail Rattlesnake Ridge p e t Peñasco Blanco ro g CDT Gap Route Archeological Sites C ly h ph a s c Other Regional Trails 1 2 Featured Trail Labels o Casa Pueblo Alto C Chiquita Complex a Kin n Kletso Chacoan W yo Stairway e n st M Pueblo del Arroyo e Chetro Ketl 7950 FR390 s Pueblo Bonito a EXPLORE Chacoan Stairway Casa Rinconada Community 8 Gallo S Tsin Kletsin o Cuba Kivas Chaco Culture NHP Petroglyphs Nestled against the Sierra Nacimiento on the western border of the Santa Fe National u Una Vida 7 t Forest, Cuba, New Mexico, sits atop the Continental Divide at 6,900 feet. Home to h nearly 750 residents, this diverse gateway community is a hidden gem tucked between Tower M Wijiji e Visitor notable cultural hubs and recreational hot spots of the enchanted high desert and s Chaco Wash Rock a Center Art Four Corners region. Scenic Overlook In 1769, Spanish Governor Pedro Fermin de Mendinueta made the San Joaquin del Rattlesnake Nacimiento land grant to 35 pioneering families who had settled the headwaters of the Ridge Rio Puerco in 1766.