Palomas Peak from New Mexico Highway 165. The Pennsylvanian Age limestone layers provide cliffs for rock climbers 25 JULY 2026 W5N/SI-010 Elevation: 8,684′ Route: Forest Service Trail Hike Distance: 3.75 miles round trip Elevation Gain: 700′ Navigation: Easy Steepness: Steep in places Vehicle: Passenger car* Road: Good dirt road Cell Coverage: Excellent Verizon *NM HighwayContinue reading “Palomas Peak”