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New Mexico
2.9 mi
Distance
1,174 ft
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Continental Divide Trail
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This scenic 2.85-mile segment of the iconic Continental Divide Trail offers hikers a moderate climb through New Mexico's high country with 1,174 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows the spine of the Continental Divide, providing expansive views and a sense of walking along one of North America's most significant geographic features. Perfect for those seeking a shorter but rewarding high-altitude experience.
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