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New Mexico
5.2 mi
Distance
779 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Bluefront Trail
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Bluefront Trail is a moderate 5.16-mile hike offering a rewarding climb through New Mexico's diverse terrain. With nearly 780 feet of elevation gain, this trail provides a good balance of challenge and accessibility for intermediate hikers looking to experience the region's natural landscape.
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