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New Mexico
2.3 mi
Distance
241 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Foothills
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The Foothills Trail is a short, accessible hike perfect for beginners and families looking to enjoy New Mexico's scenic foothills landscape. With modest elevation gain and a manageable 2.32-mile distance, this trail offers a gentle introduction to the region's terrain and natural beauty. The route provides pleasant views of the surrounding foothills with minimal technical difficulty.
Embudo Bypass
~1 min drive
Easy 1.5-mile foothills walk near Embudo with 491 ft elevation gain.
Mano Trail
~1 min drive
Steep 2.2-mile climb with 900 ft elevation gain near Mano, NM.
Embudo
~1 min drive
Moderate 5.5-mile climb through piñon-juniper forest with valley views.
Hawk Watch
~3 min drive
Scenic 2.35-mile raptor-watching trail with 969 ft elevation gain.
Trail 401
~1 min drive
Easy 2.24-mile loop with gentle elevation gain—perfect for beginners.
Foothills Trail
~1 min drive
Moderate 5-mile foothills hike with steady climbing and scenic views.
U Mound Eye of the Sandias Link
~1 min drive
Steep 0.9-mile connector with 784 ft gain linking U Mound to Eye of the Sandias.
Mano Eye of the Sandias Link
~1 min drive
Steep quarter-mile connector to Mano Eye rock formation with big elevation gains.
Trail 375
~1 min drive
Easy half-mile walk with minimal elevation gain.
Trail 400
~1 min drive
Quick, easy walk through New Mexico terrain.
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