Skiing the CDT in New Mexico


Summary

  • Ghost Ranch, NM to Cumbres Pass, CO from 2022-12-17 to 2022-12-23
  • Weak, thin snowpack: 30cm of powder, 30cm of facets
  • Sufficient snow started 1 day's walk from Ghost Ranch, NM

Infrastructure

  • Some snowmobile traffic close to Cumbres Pass
  • Bail point at Hopewell Dam along Highway 64
  • Some flowing water along creeks
  • Bear Camp Spring has flowing water

Wildlife

  • Lots of elk

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