Picnic Loop #714
The 2.1-mile (loop) Picnic Loop Trail #714 provides a day hiking opportunity from the Little Walnut Picnic Area, following portions of Pinon Loop Trail #711 and Wagon Wheel Loop #701.
As part of the stacked loop Gomez Peak trail system, there are numerous possibilities for longer, shorter, easier, and more difficult hikes to suit every guest.
Specific Trail Information
Trail Number
Accessibility
This trail is not constructed to be accessible for people with disabilities.
General Information
Closest Services:
The nearest food, fuel, beverage, lodging, and medical services are 7 miles south at Silver City, NM.
Connecting Trails:
Wagon Wheel Loop Trail #701
Pinon Loop #711
Open year-round
There is no fee for use of this trail.
Permits are required for commercial or organized uses.
Water may be available when springs and streams are flowing. Filter, boil, or treat water drawn from natural sources.
This trail is designated for non-motorized uses.
All stock feed brought onto the Gila National Forest must be certified weed free.
Contact Phone: 575-388-8201
Address: 3005 E Camino del Bosque Silver City, NM 88061
Phone: (575) 388-8201
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
35.86278611, -108.28214167 at Little Walnut Road
32.853958, -108.275192 at Little Walnut Picnic area
Parking
Ample parking is provided
Directions
From Silver City, head north on Little Walnut Road approximately 5 miles to the signed picnic area on the west (left) side of the road.
Additional Information
Operated By
US Forest Service
