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gem Favorite About as tough as it gets along a trail, the climbing segments on Ron Coleman are fairly easy by bouldering standards, maybe a v1. There are plenty of good holds and a chain to help out.

The Window

(5) El Paso, TX
gem Favorite View looking north on Anthony Gap Trail before arriving at cave.

Anthony Gap Cave

(4) Anthony, TX
gem Favorite Nearly half of the Ron Coleman Trail's distance is spent descending back into Fusselman Canyon, which it follows all the way from North Franklin Peak. From up here, the hills of the Lost Dog area (upper left) don't look so tall.

Mammoth Rock

(5) El Paso, TX

Recommended Routes in El Paso - 6

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Favorite Glandularia and Franklin Mountains
Intermediate/Difficult

Tour de Lost Dog

14.1 mi 22.7 km 1,900' Up 579.2 m Up 1,900' Down 579.14 m Down

Canutillo, TX
Favorite Reaching the top of the climb above the Aztec Caves.
Difficult

Franklin Mountains Trail Run 50K

33.9 mi 54.6 km 5,883' Up 1793.2 m Up 5,661' Down 1725.51 m Down

Canutillo, TX
Favorite The view along Lower Sunset's cliffside trail. The Florida Mountains are visible in the distance.
Intermediate/Difficult

Sunset Loop

8.3 mi 13.4 km 1,523' Up 464.15 m Up 1,489' Down 453.87 m Down

El Paso, TX
Favorite Almost there.
Intermediate

Mount Cristo Rey

4.6 mi 7.4 km 630' Up 191.94 m Up 629' Down 191.79 m Down

Sunland…, NM
Favorite About as tough as it gets along a trail, the climbing segments on Ron Coleman are fairly easy by bouldering standards, maybe a v1. There are plenty of good holds and a chain to help out.
Difficult

Ron Coleman Trail

3.7 mi 6.0 km 1,697' Up 517.32 m Up 1,416' Down 431.66 m Down

El Paso, TX
Favorite Looking east from the trail
Intermediate

Lower Sunset Alternate Loop

4.9 mi 7.9 km 771' Up 235.02 m Up 752' Down 229.23 m Down

Canutillo, TX

El Paso Running

  • 171 Miles 275 Kilometers of Trail
  • 6 Recommended Routes
  • 3 Gems Gems
  • 33 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 131 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 39 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in El Paso - 197

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2.6 mi 4.2 km #1Three Hills Loop Trail
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.2 mi 0.4 km #2Middle Hill East Segment
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.1 mi 0.2 km #3South Hill Summit Segment
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.4 mi 0.6 km #4Three Hills Southeast Detour
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.4 mi 0.6 km #5Three Hills Loop 1
Easy/Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Easy/Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.6 mi 0.9 km #6Three Hills Loop 3
Easy
Canutillo, TX
Easy
Canutillo, TX
0.8 mi 1.3 km #7Three Hills Interstate Spur
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
Intermediate
Canutillo, TX
0.9 mi 1.5 km #8Sitting Bull
Intermediate
Westway, TX
Intermediate
Westway, TX
0.9 mi 1.4 km #9Fat Tire
Intermediate
Westway, TX
Intermediate
Westway, TX
1.1 mi 1.7 km #10South Ridge
Intermediate
Westway, TX
Intermediate
Westway, TX

Photos of El Paso - 403

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A panoramic view from the top of Directissimo. Ranger Peak Loop continues ahead towards the top of the Wyler Aerial Tramway, in the center of the picture. The southern suburbs of El Paso are visible beyond the mountains. Ciudad Juarez and the Sierra Madre range extend off into the distance.
Mar 23, 2016 near El Paso, TX
Notice the blue dot just right of the path? That's what you'll be looking for along Ron Coleman Trail.
Mar 23, 2016 near El Paso, TX
About as tough as it gets along a trail, the climbing segments on Ron Coleman are fairly easy by bouldering standards, maybe a v1. There are plenty of good holds and a chain to help out.
Mar 23, 2016 near El Paso, TX
Nearly half of the Ron Coleman Trail's distance is spent descending back into Fusselman Canyon, which it follows all the way from North Franklin Peak. From up here, the hills of the Lost Dog area (upper left) don't look so tall.
Mar 23, 2016 near El Paso, TX
In case you get confused about how to get to Mammoth Rock, you go up.
Mar 23, 2016 near El Paso, TX
Glandularia and Franklin Mountains
Mar 27, 2019 near Canutillo, TX
View of the Franklins on approach to Spring View Spur
Jul 10, 2022 near Westway, TX
Awesome horned lizard that's red!
Jul 10, 2022 near Westway, TX