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New Mexico
3.4 mi
Distance
135 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Goat Spring Trail
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Goat Spring Trail is a short, accessible hike perfect for families and casual hikers exploring New Mexico's high desert landscape. This gentle trail leads to a reliable water source that has historically attracted wildlife, offering opportunities for nature observation and photography. The modest elevation gain and manageable distance make it an ideal choice for a morning outing or warm-up hike.
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