Cowboy Shack Trailhead (24) from Mao's Milestone via Eliza's Ridge Trail
8.5 mi
Distance
4 hrs 39 min
Time
terrain
351 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a moderate out and back trail to Cowboy Shack Trailhead (24) in Galisteo Basin Preserve. This trail goes by Mao's Milestone, Sphinx Overlook, Galisteo Basin Preserve Trailhead, and Heaven's Gate Overlook.
Rate this Hike
★★★★★
Public Tracks
Track (11/5/22, 11:29:29AM)
Beautiful and easy cold weather hike with lots of options to extend or cut short. The ridge line trail segments are a must, as they offer views of the mountains and mesas in all directions for 80-100 miles.