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New Mexico
19.5 mi
Distance
657 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Continental Divide Trail
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The Continental Divide Trail in New Mexico offers a scenic high-country experience following one of North America's most iconic ridgelines. This 19.49-mile section traverses rolling alpine terrain with moderate elevation gain, providing expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Hikers will experience the unique ecology of the Continental Divide while enjoying relatively accessible access to this legendary long-distance trail.
Cdt - New Mexico Section
~5 min drive
A scenic segment of the Continental Divide Trail through New Mexico's high desert.
Continental Divide Trail
~5 min drive
Steep alpine section of the Continental Divide Trail with exceptional elevation gain.
Cdt - New Mexico Section
~7 min drive
Brief Continental Divide Trail segment in New Mexico's high desert.
Continental Divide Trail
~9 min drive
Easy walk along the iconic Continental Divide Trail with minimal elevation gain.
Continental Divide Trail
~9 min drive
Moderate ridgeline hike along the Continental Divide with expansive views.
Cdt - New Mexico Section
~9 min drive
Brief CDT segment in New Mexico with minimal elevation gain.
Cdt - New Mexico Section
~29 min drive
Moderate CDT section with steady climbing through New Mexico high country.
Cdt - New Mexico Section
~31 min drive
A rewarding section of the Continental Divide Trail through New Mexico's mountain terrain.
Continental Divide Trail
~35 min drive
Moderate walk along the Continental Divide with expansive high-country views.
Continental Divide Trail
~36 min drive
Easy walk along the Continental Divide with scenic ridge views.
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