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New Mexico
2.1 mi
Distance
466 ft
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Cdt-Alt
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The CDT-Alt is a short, scenic segment of the Continental Divide Trail system in New Mexico, offering hikers a quick alpine or high-elevation experience with moderate climbing. This alternative route provides access to the rugged terrain characteristic of New Mexico's mountain ranges, with steady elevation gain over a compact distance. Perfect for those seeking a brisk workout or as a connector trail within a larger CDT hiking itinerary.
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~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile CDT segment with high desert views.
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~7 min drive
Brief CDT segment with continental divide views and high desert scenery.
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~7 min drive
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Settler Road
~10 min drive
Easy 1.27-mile walk along a historic settler route with minimal elevation gain.
Cdt Juw
~13 min drive
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