South Crest Trail – Travertine Falls loop from Tijeras

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South Crest Trail – Travertine Falls loop from Tijeras

Moderate

3.0

(8)

hikers

South Crest Trail – Travertine Falls loop from Tijeras

01:58

5.31km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.74 km for 74 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 2.87 km for 115 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

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3.81 km

South Crest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail provides a challenging rocky terrain with a consistent incline leading up to Travertine Falls. It requires a more technical and attentive approach to running as you navigate the rocks, but it's both enjoyable and rewarding.

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4.47 km

Travertine Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This seasonal waterfall is at its best during spring, when the water flows most abundantly; otherwise, you might catch just a trickle. Nevertheless, it's a splendid sight, and the fact …

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5.31 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

235 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.30 km

754 m