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New Mexico
6.7 mi
Distance
2,740 ft
Gain
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Bear Mountain
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Bear Mountain is a moderately challenging day hike offering substantial elevation gain through New Mexico's high country terrain. This 6.72-mile round trip ascends 2,740 feet, rewarding hikers with expansive views and a sense of accomplishment. The trail provides an excellent opportunity to experience the region's alpine ecosystem and dramatic elevation changes.
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