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New Mexico
12.7 mi
Distance
3,135 ft
Gain
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Crest Trail #182
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Crest Trail #182 is a challenging high-altitude trek that traverses the spine of New Mexico's mountains with significant elevation gain over nearly 13 miles. This trail offers expansive views of the surrounding ridgelines and valleys, with terrain that transitions through mixed conifer forests and open alpine meadows. The sustained climbing and remote nature of this crest route make it a rewarding destination for experienced hikers seeking solitude and panoramic vistas.
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