Climb The Tallest Mountain In New Mexico On This Gorgeous Yet Difficult Bull Of The Woods Trail
If you are looking for a challenge and want to feel on top of the world, the Bull of the Woods Trail is the hiking trail you need to explore. This 14.5-mile trail will help you reach Wheeler Peak, the highest natural point in the Land of Enchantment.

Wheeler Peak is 13,161 feet above sea level. It is located in the Carson National Forest near Taos, New Mexico.

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However, no matter when you go, you should always prepare for various storms, particularly thunderstorms, hail, and heavy rains, as you reach higher elevations.
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There are some gorgeous, wooded areas you will get to explore on this trail. Keep your eyes open for all types of wildlife.


Have you ever hiked the Bull of the Woods Trail to Wheeler Peak? If so, tell us about your experience! Do you have any advice for first-timers on this incredible trail?
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Wheeler Peak, New Mexico 87525, USA