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New Mexico
6.6 mi
Distance
78 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Chaparral Loop
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Chaparral Loop is an accessible 6.57-mile loop trail featuring gentle terrain through New Mexico's characteristic chaparral scrubland. With minimal elevation gain of just 78 feet, this trail offers a leisurely walk through semi-arid landscape, making it ideal for hikers seeking a relaxed pace without significant climbing. The loop format provides a satisfying circuit experience through typical high desert vegetation.
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