HIKING: Red River Wild and Scenic River

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Description

The La Junta Trail is 1¼ miles one-way with an elevation drop of 800 feet. It is a difficult trail that provides spectacular views of and access to the confluence of the Red River and Río Grande. El Aguaje Trail is a moderate ¾ miles one-way trail with an elevation drop 560 feet to the Red River.

Directions

Location & Access<br />From Taos, follow NM 68 north 7 miles. Take NM 522 approximately 20 miles to Questa. Travel 3 miles past the stoplight in Questa to NM 378. Turn left onto NM 378 and follow the signs about 12 miles west to Wild Rivers Recreation Area.

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