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Recreation Region: Glenwood Ranger District

Mineral Creek #201 Trailhead

Trailhead for the western lower end of Mineral Creek Trail #201.

General Information

Year-round

Parking is available overnight; occupancy and use at the trailhead is dawn to dusk.

No pass required

Permits are required for commercial or organized uses.

Please do not camp in trailhead parking areas. All stock feed brought onto the Gila National Forest must be certified weed free.

There is no fee for use.

Pets must be leashed in the trailhead

Please contact the Gila National Forest Supervisors Office at 575-388-8201 for information about outfitters and guides who are authorized to operate on the forest. 

Glenwood Office Building

Address: Hwy 180 S, 18 Ranger Station Rd., P.O. Box 8 Glenwood, NM 88309
Phone: (575) 539-2481
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 33.41858292

Longitude: -108.82978058

Elevation

5,413 Feet

Directions

From U.S. Highway 180 at Alma, New Mexico, turn east onto Mineral Creek Road and proceed 5.5 miles to the trailhead at the end of the road.

Parking

Ample parking

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.

Equestrian facilities not provided

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 4th, 2025