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New Mexico
1.3 mi
Distance
701 ft
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Why you'll love it
Gnasty With a G
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Gnasty With a G is a short but steep alpine trail that packs significant elevation gain into less than 1.5 miles, making it an intense workout for hikers seeking a quick summit push. The trail climbs through varied terrain typical of New Mexico's high country, offering rewarding views relative to its brief distance. This is an excellent choice for those looking to gain elevation efficiently or for acclimatization before longer high-altitude hikes.
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