| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Legend | p. xi |
| Overview Map | p. xii |
| USGS Topographical Map Index | p. xiii |
| State Locator Map | p. xiv |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Wilderness and Aldo Leopold | p. 1 |
| The 1964 Wilderness Act | p. 2 |
| Natural History | p. 3 |
| Human History | p. 5 |
| Hiking in the Aldo Leopold Wilderness | p. 6 |
| Climate and Weather | p. 6 |
| Wilderness Management, or Management of Visitors | p. 8 |
| Overview of Recreational Use | p. 8 |
| Aldo Leopold Logistics, or Front Country Essentials | p. 9 |
| Safety and Preparedness | p. 10 |
| Zero Impact | p. 12 |
| How to Use This Guidebook | p. 13 |
| Hike Finder | p. 16 |
| Circle Seven Trailhead | p. 19 |
| Circle Seven Creek | p. 19 |
| Circle Seven-Diamond Peak | p. 23 |
| Morgan Creek Trailhead | p. 27 |
| Morgan Creek | p. 27 |
| Morgan-North Seco Creeks | p. 30 |
| Spud Patch-North Seco Creek | p. 34 |
| Seco Creek Trailhead | p. 40 |
| North Seco Box | p. 40 |
| North Seco-Morgan Creek | p. 44 |
| Bald Hill Trailhead | p. 48 |
| Cave Canyon | p. 48 |
| Las Animas Creek | p. 51 |
| Ladrone Trailhead | p. 56 |
| Ladrone-Hillsboro Peak | p. 56 |
| Ladrone-Gallinas | p. 60 |
| Emory Pass Trailhead | p. 65 |
| Hillsboro Peak | p. 65 |
| Emory Pass-Gallinas Canyon | p. 69 |
| Emory Pass-Holden Prong | p. 73 |
| Emory Pass-Prongs | p. 79 |
| Gallinas Canyon | p. 86 |
| Lower Gallinas Canyon | p. 86 |
| Railroad and East Railroad Canyons | p. 88 |
| Gallinas and Railroad Canyons | p. 92 |
| Sids and Holden Prongs | p. 96 |
| Crest Trailhead | p. 103 |
| Crest-Emory Pass | p. 103 |
| Crest-Gallinas Canyon | p. 108 |
| Sids Prong Saddle | p. 111 |
| Pretty Canyon Trailhead | p. 114 |
| Pretty Canyon-Crest Trail | p. 114 |
| McKnight Trailhead | p. 119 |
| Flower and Water Canyons | p. 119 |
| McKnight Mountain | p. 124 |
| Mimbres Lake | p. 127 |
| McKnight-Mimbres | p. 130 |
| McKnight-Mimbres Forks | p. 135 |
| McKnight-North Seco | p. 141 |
| Powderhorn Canyon Trailhead | p. 147 |
| South Fork Powderhorn Canyon | p. 147 |
| Powderhorn-McKnight Mountain | p. 149 |
| CDT-Mimbres Trailhead | p. 152 |
| Signboard Saddle | p. 152 |
| Lower Mimbres River | p. 155 |
| Mimbres River Forks | p. 158 |
| Mimbres-Black Range Crest | p. 161 |
| Mimbres-CDT | p. 168 |
| CDT-Black Canyon | p. 173 |
| Rocky Point Trailhead | p. 181 |
| Rocky Point | p. 181 |
| Black Canyon Trailhead | p. 185 |
| Black Canyon | p. 185 |
| Black Canyon Box | p. 189 |
| Black Canyon-CDT | p. 193 |
| Black Canyon-Mimbres | p. 201 |
| Black and Morgan Canyons | p. 206 |
| Meown Hill Trailhead | p. 212 |
| Meown Hill | p. 212 |
| South Diamond Creek Trailhead | p. 216 |
| South Diamond Creek | p. 216 |
| Diamond Creek Trailhead | p. 218 |
| Diamond Creek | p. 218 |
| Turkey Run Trailhead | p. 220 |
| CDT-Diamond Creek | p. 220 |
| Caledonia Trailhead | p. 225 |
| Upper Caledonia Trail | p. 225 |
| Diamond Peak | p. 228 |
| Diamond Peak-Diamond Creek | p. 233 |
| Diamond Peak-South Diamond | p. 237 |
| CDT | p. 242 |
| Caledonia-Emory Pass | p. 250 |
| For More Information | p. 261 |
| Further Reading | p. 263 |
| Hiker Checklist | p. 264 |
| About the Authors | p. 267 |
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