Grudging's Grave Guided Hike

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

  • Jun 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
  • Free

Join a ranger on a guided hike to Grudging's Grave! Total hike is 2 miles round trip with multiple river crossings. 

Grudging's Grave, located along the West Fork Trail in New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness, marks the 1893 murder of cattle rustler William Grudgings by Tom Wood during a violent feud, and remains a short, scenic hike near the Gila Cliff Dwellings, offering a glimpse into the area's lawless frontier history.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet at the West Fork Trailhead (#151)

Latitude and Longitude 33.229771, -108.265518

Schedule

Date:

Jun 14, 2025

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour and 45 minutes

Event Type

  • Hike
Tags: guided hike