Black Volcano
Mountain in New Mexico · 5,968 ft
The hike up Black Volcano
The route starts at Atrisco Vista Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Black Volcano?
Black Volcano is 5,968 ft above sea level and lies in New Mexico. Its prominence is 135 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Black Volcano?
From Atrisco Vista Trailhead it is about 1.0 mi one way with 187 ft of ascent. Expect around 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Black Volcano?
The nearest starting point is Atrisco Vista Trailhead (west of the peak) — 1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 187 ft · about 45 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 1.3 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Black Volcano in Conquer?
Yes — Black Volcano is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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