Hiking Trails & Parks in Timberon, New Mexico
42 hiking & walking trails and 16parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Timberon, located in Otero County, New Mexico. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Timberon, New Mexico
Timberon offers 42 mapped hiking trails and 16 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Otero County, New Mexico, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Yes — we have 42 mapped hiking and walking trails in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the most difficult hiking trail in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Osha Trail (10) near Timberon is rated hard — the toughest classification among Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico's mapped trails.
What is the best hiking trail in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico for families?
5688 to 10 near Timberon is one of the best family picks in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Each of the 42 trails in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico has 16 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Yes — 5 of Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is Pines Campground with 24 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Otero County for more options beyond Timberon, Otero County, New Mexico.
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