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New Mexico
6.8 mi
Distance
1,299 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Cdt
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The CDT (Continental Divide Trail) section through New Mexico offers hikers a chance to experience a portion of America's most iconic long-distance trail. This moderate 6.84-mile segment features steady elevation gain through high desert and forest terrain, showcasing the diverse ecosystems along the Continental Divide. Expect panoramic views and the satisfaction of hiking one of the country's premier backcountry routes.
Cdt
~1 min drive
Moderate alpine section of the CDT with steady elevation gain and expansive high-country views.
Yeso
~4 min drive
12.29-mile moderate hike through New Mexico's Yeso region with gentle elevation gain.
Rim Vista
~10 min drive
Moderate rim trail with steady climbing and expansive high-country views.
Vega Paz
~20 min drive
Easy 1.26-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Vega Paz.
Fr 138D1
~2 min drive
Easy 0.62-mile forest road walk with minimal elevation gain.
Potrero
~22 min drive
Moderate 8.8-mile plateau hike with gentle elevation gain and high desert views.
Hart Canyon
~25 min drive
Easy 4.2-mile canyon hike with 232 ft elevation gain near Hart Canyon, NM.
Hidden Lake
~27 min drive
Easy 2.43-mile hike to a scenic mountain lake with 355 ft elevation gain.
Fr 138H1
~2 min drive
Easy 0.54-mile forest road walk with minimal elevation gain.
Piedra Lumbre
~23 min drive
Moderate 7.21-mile hike with 1,069 ft gain through northern New Mexico high country.
