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New Mexico
18.6 mi
Distance
2,837 ft
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Why you'll love it
Apache
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The Apache Trail is a challenging high-desert trek that traverses the rugged terrain surrounding the Apache area of New Mexico. With nearly 19 miles of distance and substantial elevation gain, this route offers hikers an immersive experience through diverse New Mexico landscapes, likely featuring pinyon-juniper woodlands and open ridgelines with expansive views. This is a serious undertaking best suited for experienced hikers seeking solitude and a full day of wilderness exploration.
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~3 min drive
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San Lorenzo
~15 min drive
Moderate 4.5-mile hike with 434 ft gain through piñon-juniper forest.
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Guaje Canyon Trail (282)
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Palacio
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Canada Gonzales
~22 min drive
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Mesa Del Medio
~28 min drive
Easy mesa-top hike with high desert views and minimal elevation gain.
Piedra Canyon Trail
~30 min drive
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Espinosa
~6 min drive
Challenging 19.5-mile mountain trek with 2,662 ft elevation gain.
Ojitos Polvadera
~25 min drive
Moderate 5.66-mile trail with 1,422 ft gain near Ojitos Polvadera.
