Rio en Medio Trail (163)
New Mexico
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0.7 mi
Distance
668 ft
Gain
20 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Rio en Medio Trail (163)
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 668 ft
- Elevation loss
- 668 ft
- Highest point
- 9,275 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,945 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Rio en Medio Trail (163) is a 1.46-mile out-and-back trail in New Mexico with 668 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 9,275 feet.
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