Midnight Mesa Loop

35.7 mi6,665 ft Rating 10/10Difficulty 9/10

5,463 ft 2,073 ft

Elevation along the recorded route — 2,073 ft at its lowest to 5,463 ft at its highest.

Fantastical loop in the heart of the Mazatzals, with epic views along Midnight Mesa, Wet Bottom Creek, and over the Lost Dutchman Grave area. Best done as a backpack.