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Aldo Leopold Wilderness

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Welcome to Aldo Leopold Wilderness in Winston, a breathtaking natural paradise spanning 203,533 acres, ideal for walkers and hikers alike. With a diverse range of trails, including the scenic CDT ...

Welcome to Aldo Leopold Wilderness in Winston, a breathtaking natural paradise spanning 203,533 acres, ideal for walkers and hikers alike. With a diverse range of trails, including the scenic CDT jof, ALW - 068 - South Diamond Trail, and Trail #38, adventurers can explore and immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. The park's extensive trail network offers options for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. For those seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience, Aldo Leopold Wilderness boasts a myriad of trails, such as the ALW - 072 - Black Canyon Trail, Mimbres River Trail #77, and CALL - 794 - Victorio Park Trail. These trails, varying in length and difficulty, provide an opportunity to witness the park's diverse landscapes, from lush forests to meandering rivers. With a total of 20 well-maintained trails to choose from, visitors can embark on exciting adventures and create lasting memories surrounded by nature's wonders. Discover the beauty of Aldo Leopold Wilderness and plan your next walking or hiking adventure in this remarkable natural haven. Whether you're interested in the Upper Main Diamond Trail #40, Circle Seven Creek Trail #106, or Black Range Crest Trail #79, this park offers an array of captivating routes to explore. For more information about the park's trails and routes, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer. Get ready to experience the splendor of Aldo Leopold Wilderness and embark on an unforgettable journey through its awe-inspiring landscapes.

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Walking and Hiking in Aldo Leopold Wilderness

Nestled in the heart of Winston, United States, the Aldo Leopold Wilderness offers an unparalleled experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its pristine natural beauty and diverse terrain, this wilderness is a haven for those seeking an immersive outdoor adventure. The park boasts essential amenities including restrooms, ensuring visitors ...

Nestled in the heart of Winston, United States, the Aldo Leopold Wilderness offers an unparalleled experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its pristine natural beauty and diverse terrain, this wilderness is a haven for those seeking an immersive outdoor adventure. The park boasts essential amenities including restrooms, ensuring visitors can enjoy their activities comfortably. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, the Aldo Leopold Wilderness caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. From serene walking trails to challenging hiking routes, this park offers a wide range of activities that cater to every preference. With its breathtaking vistas and tranquil atmosphere, the Aldo Leopold Wilderness is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while engaging in invigorating walking and hiking experiences.

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Essential Amenities
Restroom
Best Walking Routes in Aldo Leopold Wilderness
#1 - CDT jof
(1 review)
Length: 34.7 milesEst. Time: 9h41m
#2 - Black Range Crest Trail #79
(1 review)
Length: 10 milesEst. Time: 2h57m
#3 - Trail #38
(1 review)
Length: 7.6 milesEst. Time: 2h20m
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Nearby Parks
Turkey Park
Lake Roberts Wildlife Management Area
Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area
Heart Bar Wildlife Management Area
Heart Bar Wildlife Management Area
Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Gila Wilderness
Bataan Memorial Park
FAQs about Aldo Leopold Wilderness
Where is the best place to walk in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
The best place to walk in Aldo Leopold Wilderness is subjective, as it depends on your preferences and fitness level. However, some popular routes in the park include the CDT jof, ALW - 068 - South Diamond Trail, and Trail #38. These routes offer beautiful scenery and varied terrain. For more information and user reviews, you can check the Pacer community website.
How many routes are in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
Aldo Leopold Wilderness offers a variety of routes for walking and hiking. There are over 20 routes available for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. You can find detailed information about each route, including ratings and reviews, on the Pacer community website.
Which is the longest route in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
The longest route in Aldo Leopold Wilderness is the CDT jof, which spans approximately 34.7 miles. This route provides a challenging and rewarding hiking experience for those seeking a longer adventure. For more insights and user reviews, you can refer to the Pacer community website for detailed information about this route.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
Aldo Leopold Wilderness provides restroom facilities to cater to the needs of walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
Aldo Leopold Wilderness is accessible to walkers and hikers, offering various trails and routes for different skill levels.
What kind of sports can I do in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
In Aldo Leopold Wilderness, walkers and hikers can enjoy activities such as hiking, backpacking, and nature observation amidst the beautiful wilderness.
What is the best season to walk in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
The best season to walk in Aldo Leopold Wilderness is typically late spring through early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
Visitors to Aldo Leopold Wilderness should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and potential afternoon thunderstorms. It's important to dress in layers and bring adequate protection against sun exposure and precipitation.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Aldo Leopold Wilderness?
Aldo Leopold Wilderness is home to diverse wildlife, including elk, deer, black bears, and a variety of bird species. Hikers should be prepared to encounter these animals and should adhere to guidelines for safe wildlife viewing and interaction.
Best Walking Routes in Aldo Leopold Wilderness
#1 - CDT jof
4 (1 review)
Length: 34.7 milesEst. Time: 9h41m
#2 - Black Range Crest Trail #79
4 (1 review)
Length: 10 milesEst. Time: 2h57m
#3 - Trail #38
4 (1 review)
Length: 7.6 milesEst. Time: 2h20m
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Nearby Parks
Turkey Park
Lake Roberts Wildlife Management Area
Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area
Heart Bar Wildlife Management Area
Heart Bar Wildlife Management Area
Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Gila Wilderness
Bataan Memorial Park
Best Walking Routes in Aldo Leopold Wilderness
#1- CDT jof
(1 review)
Length: 34.7 milesEst. Time: 9h41m
#2- Black Range Crest Trail #79
(1 review)
Length: 10 milesEst. Time: 2h57m
#3- Trail #38
(1 review)
Length: 7.6 milesEst. Time: 2h20m
#4- ALW - 072 - Black Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11.8 milesEst. Time: 3h12m
#5- Mimbres River Trail #77
(1 review)
Length: 11.4 milesEst. Time: 3h6m
#6- ALW - 077 - Mimbres River Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11.4 milesEst. Time: 3h6m
#7- CALL - 794 - Victorio Park Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m
#8- ALW - 040 - Upper Main Diamond Trail
(1 review)
Length: 18.2 milesEst. Time: 5h43m
#9- Victorio Park Trail #794
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m
#10- Upper Main Diamond Trail #40
(1 review)
Length: 18.2 milesEst. Time: 5h43m
#11- Circle Seven Creek Trail #106
(1 review)
Length: 4.6 milesEst. Time: 1h46m
#12- ALW - 068 - South Diamond Trail
(1 review)
Length: 14.4 milesEst. Time: 4h56m
#13- Burnt Canyon Trail #69
(1 review)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 50m
#14- Holden Prong Trail #114
(1 review)
Length: 9.4 milesEst. Time: 2h16m
#15- Trail #116
(1 review)
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 37m
#16- ALW - 082 - Powderhorn Ridge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h50m
#17- CALL - 038
(1 review)
Length: 7.6 milesEst. Time: 2h20m
#18- Powderhorn Ridge Trail #82
(1 review)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h50m
#19- South Diamond Trail #68
(1 review)
Length: 14.4 milesEst. Time: 4h56m
#20- CALL - 116
(1 review)
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 37m
#21- Black Canyon Trail #72
(1 review)
Length: 11.8 milesEst. Time: 3h12m
#22- ALW - 106 - Circle Seven Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.6 milesEst. Time: 1h46m
#23- ALW - 114 - Holden Prong Trail
(1 review)
Length: 9.4 milesEst. Time: 2h16m
#24- Trail #107
(1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h38m
#25- Falls Canyon Trail #73
(1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
#26- ALW - 078 - Middle Fork Mimbres River Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#27- ALW - 111 - Spud Patch Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.5 milesEst. Time: 1h19m
#28- CALL - 148
(1 review)
Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#29- Trail #19
(1 review)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 48m
#30- ALW - 481 - Sheep Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 42m
#31- ALW - 073 - Falls Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
#32- Middle Fork Mimbres River Trail #78
(1 review)
Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#33- North Seco Trail #110
(1 review)
Length: 10.1 milesEst. Time: 2h43m
#34- CALL - 019
(1 review)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 48m
#35- South Fork Mimbres River Trail #80
(1 review)
Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m
#36- ALW - 080 - South Fork Mimbres River Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m
#37- CALL - 107
(1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h38m
#38- Sheep Creek Trail #481
(1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 42m
#39- Trail #148
(1 review)
Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#40- ALW - 110 - North Seco Trail
(1 review)
Length: 10.1 milesEst. Time: 2h43m
#41- Spud Patch Trail #111
(1 review)
Length: 5.5 milesEst. Time: 1h19m