Rio en Medio Trail (163)

New Mexico

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

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  • No access route mapped

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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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
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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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