United StatesNew MexicoSouth Mountain

South Mountain

Mountain in New Mexico · 8,330 ft

8,330 ft
Elevation
151 ft
Prominence
1.6 mi
Hike length one way
33.8058, -108.8133
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up South Mountain

1.6 mi
one way
351 ft
of ascent
1 h 20 min
round trip

The route starts at Upper Frisco Hot Springs #124 Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

8,179 ft1.6 mi · 8,330 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Upper Frisco Hot Springs #124 Trailhead
parking · southwest of the peak
1.6 mi on foot · ↑ 351 ft · about 1 h 20 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is South Mountain?

South Mountain is 8,330 ft above sea level and lies in New Mexico. Its prominence is 151 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up South Mountain?

From Upper Frisco Hot Springs #124 Trailhead it is about 1.6 mi one way with 351 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 20 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for South Mountain?

The nearest parking is Upper Frisco Hot Springs #124 Trailhead (southwest of the peak) — 1.6 mi on foot · ↑ 351 ft · about 1 h 20 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log South Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — South Mountain 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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