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New Mexico
2.1 mi
Distance
489 ft
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Why you'll love it
Granite
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The Granite Trail is a short, scenic out-and-back hike near the town of Granite in central New Mexico. With modest elevation gain and a manageable distance, this trail offers a pleasant walk through typical high desert terrain with granite formations that give the trail its name. It's an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick outing with minimal technical difficulty.
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