Williams Lake Trail in Carson National Forest GPS tracks

The Wheeler Peak Summit Trail offers an invigorating and scenic journey through the rugged terrain of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Starting with lush forests and alpine meadows, hikers are gradually rewarded with expansive views of Williams Lake and the surrounding wilderness before tackling the challenging…

Distance: 6.6 Km • Elevation gain: 883 m • Maximum elevation: 3,984 m

The hike to Wheeler Peak Summit offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and the serene beauty of Williams Lake, which can be mesmerizing when frozen in early spring. The final stretch reveals breathtaking panoramic…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 904 m • Maximum elevation: 3,993 m

The Williams Lake Trail offers an enchanting hiking experience that showcases the beauty of northern New Mexico. As you navigate the route, you'll be surrounded by lush Engelmann spruce trees and wildflower meadows, all while enjoying stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the picturesque…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 326 m • Maximum elevation: 3,397 m