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Summary: From the trailhead take the West Fork stock bypass trail west for 0.25 miles. Turn right on the Little Bear Canyon trail (Trail 729). At 2 miles pass the Lilly Park Trail junction. At 4 miles intersect the Gila River Middle Fork Trail 157. This is at the end of Little Bear Canyon. Return via Reverse Route. WARNING - Little Bear Canyon can flash-flood quickly. Stay alert if there are storms in the area. Trailhead: From Silver City drive north on Hwy-15 for about 40 miles to enter the Gila National Forest. Continue on the highway another 3 miles to a left turn. Turn left and continue 1 mile to the TJ Corral parking area The trailhead is to the right of the kiosk. Water and restrooms are available at the trailhead. (Lat:33.22715 Lon:-108.25141) Trail Guides for Gila NF - Little Bear Canyon.: Hiking New Mexicos Gila Wilderness by Bill Cunningham Polly Burke (Falcon Guide) Best Seasons: Fall, Spring, Summer, User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Horses, Ranger Contact: No cell service. Rangers and phones at the cliff dwelling or visitors center. Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Michael P. Olbrisch, who has posted 71 other hikes on this site Trail Reviews Submit your own review Notice: Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site. Keys: New Mexico Hiking, New Mexico Trails, New Mexico Hikes, Grant County Hiking, Grant County Trails, Grant County Hikes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
