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New Mexico
3.0 mi
Distance
87 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Cdt
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The CDT (Continental Divide Trail) section near this location offers a scenic high-desert hiking experience through New Mexico's diverse landscape. This short 2.97-mile segment provides an accessible introduction to one of America's most iconic long-distance trails, featuring moderate elevation changes and expansive views of the surrounding terrain. Perfect for day hikers seeking a taste of the CDT without committing to a multi-day backpacking adventure.
Cdt Jrp
~1 min drive
Easy 0.36-mile walk with minimal elevation gain.
County Road A019
~3 min drive
Easy 1.46-mile walk with minimal elevation gain in New Mexico.
Cdt
~3 min drive
Easy CDT segment with minimal elevation gain and gentle terrain.
Cdt Jrm
~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile CDT segment with minimal elevation gain.
Frying Pan Spring Trail
~8 min drive
Easy 1.36-mile hike to a desert spring with minimal elevation gain.
Cookes Peak Trail
~8 min drive
Steep desert peak climb with 3,200+ ft gain and panoramic views.
Butterfield Trail
~8 min drive
Easy 4-mile trail with 291 ft elevation gain through New Mexico terrain.
Cdt
~11 min drive
Easy CDT segment with gentle terrain and high-desert views.
County Road A018
~11 min drive
Easy 0.47-mile county road walk through New Mexico high desert.
Cdt Jrp
~11 min drive
Easy 1.76-mile CDT segment with minimal elevation gain.
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