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New Mexico
7.7 mi
Distance
1,739 ft
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Ghost Town
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Ghost Town Trail offers a moderately challenging 7.65-mile journey through New Mexico's high desert landscape with nearly 1,740 feet of elevation gain. This trail winds through historic mining country, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage alongside scenic vistas of the surrounding terrain. The combination of distance and elevation gain makes this an excellent choice for hikers seeking a full day adventure with moderate physical demands.
Pecos National Historical Park
~11 min drive
<p>From wagon ruts to trading posts, remnants of the historical Santa Fe Trail can still be seen at Pecos National Historical Park. Settlers and travelers riding the trail between Santa Fe, NM and Independence, MO passed right by the remnants of Pecos Pueblo. Long before Europ…
Glorieta Baldy
~0 min drive
10.4-mile moderate climb to Glorieta Baldy with 2,742 ft elevation gain.
Baldy
~9 min drive
Strenuous 12.6-mile alpine hike with 2,677 ft elevation gain.
Atalaya
~15 min drive
Steady 4.7-mile climb through piñon-juniper forest near Santa Fe with excellent views.
St. John's
~15 min drive
Easy 1.26-mile trail with 337 ft gain near St. John's.
Picacho Peak Trail
~16 min drive
Steep 1.75-mile desert peak with 1,604 ft elevation gain and summit views.
Los Triegos Loop
~16 min drive
Moderate 5.22-mile loop with 1,119 ft gain through New Mexico high desert.
Black Canyon
~16 min drive
Short canyon hike with steady descent and scenic geology.
Juan
~19 min drive
Easy 3.89-mile loop with gentle elevation gain near Juan, NM.
Saddleback
~19 min drive
Moderate 5-mile hike with 671 ft gain and scenic saddle-point views.
