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New Mexico
0.3 mi
Distance
9 ft
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Bajada Loop Trail
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The Bajada Loop Trail is a short, accessible desert walk featuring volcanic rock formations and desert vegetation typical of the New Mexico landscape. This easy loop showcases the unique bajada terrain—a gently sloping alluvial fan scattered with basalt boulders—making it perfect for families and casual hikers. The minimal elevation change and brief distance make this an ideal introduction to desert hiking.
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