Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking Group
Calaveras Canyon – Little North Canyon – Jemez Mountains
Wed, 2026-05-27 @ 8:30 AM
HIKE CHANGE NOTICE
Change Notice Sent By: Karen Rivard
Original Hike: Calaveras Canyon – Little North Canyon
What Has Changed: No change
More Information: The forecast calls for sunny weather but the trail may be muddy due to recent rain
Highlights: A chance to see the Calaveras “skulls” – face to face! Wildflowers, rock formations, green valley.
Cautions: None.
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): Karen Rivard
Van Driver(s): Sunita Moonka
Hike Class: B (Moderate)
Hike Distance: 5.3 mi
Min Elevation: 8102 ft
Elevation Change: ft
Total Uphill: 526 ft
Total Downhill: 526 ft
Avg Grade: 6%
Route Type: InOut
Drive Time 1W: 2:00
Drive Distance RT: 168 mi
Times: We will meet at 8:30 AM and leave at 8:45 AM
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