Otero Canyon To Tunnel Canyon – Cedro Peak
Thu, 2025-10-16 @ 8:30 AM
Highlights: Japanese-like gardens, antique trees, old axe marks and early chain-saw cuts, an interesting granite wall and lovely flowers when in bloom.
Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended.
Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS files.
Hike Leader(s): Orillia Driver
Van Driver(s): Sunita Moonka
Hike Class: C (Challenging)
Hike Distance: 6.2 mi
Min Elevation: 6593 ft
Elevation Change: 746 ft
Total Uphill: 866 ft
Total Downhill: 866 ft
Avg Grade: 6%
Route Type: Oneway
Travel Time 1W: 0:45
Travel Distance RT: 40 mi
Times: We will meet at 8:30 AM and leave at 8:45 AM
Sign up/Pay: Signup starts 14 days before the day of the hike. Call the center at 505-767-5999 to sign up and reserve a seat. Hikes are open to all 50+ Senior Center members. If, after making a reservation, you cannot attend the hike please call and cancel so that other hikers can participate.
Advice: Please review the hike information above. Make a point to check the rating (A, B, C, D or E), distance, elevation gain and total uphill stats and compare them to your hiking abilities. For the safety and enjoyment of all hikers it is important that you only attend hikes within your ability. If you have any questions about the hike, contact the hike leader (see above) before the hike.
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