Gallo Peak
Mountain in New Mexico · 9,997 ft
The hike up Gallo Peak
The route starts at Red Canyon Trail (89) — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Gallo Peak?
Gallo Peak is 9,997 ft above sea level and lies in New Mexico. Its prominence is 315 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Gallo Peak?
From Red Canyon Trail (89) it is about 2.7 mi one way with 1,982 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Gallo Peak?
The nearest starting point is Red Canyon Trail (89) (southeast of the peak) — 2.7 mi on foot · ↑ 1,982 ft · about 2 h 54 min round trip. Alternative: BOX CANYON (southeast of the peak) (about 2.8 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 Gallo Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Gallo Peak 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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