Hiking Trails & Parks in Monticello, New Mexico
45 hiking & walking trails and 0parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Monticello, located in Socorro County, New Mexico. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Monticello, New Mexico
Monticello offers 45 mapped hiking trails and 0 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Socorro County, New Mexico, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Hiking Trails in Monticello
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico?
Yes — we have 45 mapped hiking and walking trails in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico for families?
Apache Kid Trail #43 near Monticello is one of the best family picks in Monticello, Socorro 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 Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico?
Each of the 45 trails in Monticello, Socorro 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 Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico?
We don't have parks or recreation areas mapped in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico yet.
Can I go camping in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Socorro County for more options beyond Monticello, Socorro County, New Mexico.
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