Cibola National Forest · New Mexico, Texas

Tree Spring

2.1 mi of trail, end to end · Tree Spring Trailhead and Tree Spring Trail 147: 2 mi one way in the Service's write-up · native material surface · trail No. 05147 · trail class 2 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 12-18 inches wide · hiking, bike · seasonal: hiking 04/01-11/30

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Tree Spring Trailhead and Tree Spring Trail 147 2 mi one way · the Forest Service's write-up

Requires a $5 fee or day-use pass such as the&nbsp;<a href="/detail/r3/passes-permits/recreation/?cid=FSEPRD1126246" target="_blank">New Mexico Enchantment Pass</a>&nbsp;or an Interagency Pass. <ul> <li>If you do not have a pass, use the Pay Station onsite.</li> <li>Envelopes for payment are in the box next to the fee tube (cash or check only).</li> </ul>

snowshoer treks up a snowy hill along a snowy treeline.
Photo: US Forest Service

USDA Forest Service photo by Patricia E. Johnson.

Tree Spring Trailhead leads directly to Tree Spring Trail. The trail is 2.0 miles long one way. It passes by the junction of Oso Corredor Trail 265 and ends at the intersection of South Crest Trail 130; Tree Spring Trail 147 and 10K Trail 200.

Please refer to the Sandia Mountain Trails map to plan your course.

Cell phone coverage is not guaranteed.

It is the recreationist’s responsibility to use a map.

It is a multi-user area.

NO CAMPING ALLOWED

Trail(s) open for the following uses: Hiking, Mountain Biking and Horseback Riding.

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.