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New Mexico
5.7 mi
Distance
823 ft
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Continental Divide Trail #74
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Continental Divide Trail #74 is a moderate 5.7-mile segment of New Mexico's iconic Continental Divide Trail, offering steady elevation gain through high desert and montane terrain. This section showcases the rugged spine of the Continental Divide with expansive views across multiple ridgelines and valleys. Hikers will experience the transition between ecosystems while traversing one of America's most renowned long-distance trails.
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