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New Mexico
13.2 mi
Distance
2,688 ft
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Why you'll love it
Continental Divide Trail #74
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Continental Divide Trail #74 is a challenging high-altitude trek that follows the iconic Continental Divide through New Mexico's rugged backcountry. This 13.17-mile segment gains nearly 2,700 feet of elevation as it traverses alpine and subalpine terrain, offering expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Hikers should expect a demanding day with significant elevation gain across remote, exposed ridgeline sections.
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~2 min drive
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~15 min drive
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~11 min drive
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~5 min drive
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~6 min drive
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