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New Mexico
4.0 mi
Distance
1,735 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Church Mountain
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Church Mountain offers a rewarding moderate hike with substantial elevation gain through New Mexico's varied terrain. This 4-mile route climbs over 1,700 feet, providing excellent views and a genuine mountain experience for hikers seeking a half-day adventure. The trail's steady ascent and elevation gain make it an ideal choice for building endurance while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
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