Lookout Mountain Trail (T78)
Trail #78: The Lookout Mountain trail is 0.8 miles long. It begins at T25 and ends at Lookout Vista at the top of Lookout Mountain. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Horseback Riding
Specific Trail Information
Trail Type
General Information
In winter this trail is closed for ski operations.
No Mountain Bikes or motorized vehicles allowed
Contact Name: Smokey Bear Ranger District Office
Contact Phone: (575) 257-4095
Address: 901 Mechem Dr., Ruidoso, NM 88345
Phone: 575-257-4095
Hours: M-F: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
Park at the Scenic trail head (T15) off of NM HWY 532, just before the Ski Apache gate entrance. Hike Scenic Trail (T15) to Crest Trail (T25) to junction.
Parking
Park at the Scenic trail head (T15), just before the Ski Apache gate entrance. Hike Scenic Trail (T15) to Crest Trail (T25) to junction.
Additional Information
Operated By
Forest Service