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New Mexico
2.7 mi
Distance
1,023 ft
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Why you'll love it
Grindstone Connector Trail
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The Grindstone Connector Trail is a moderately steep short hike that links to the broader Grindstone area trail system in New Mexico. With nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain compressed into less than 3 miles, this connector offers a solid cardiovascular workout through typical New Mexico terrain. The trail serves as an efficient access point for hikers looking to reach higher elevations or connect to longer loop opportunities.
Grindstone Ridge
~0 min drive
Scenic ridge hike with steady elevation gain and mountain views.
Grindstone Canyon Loop Trail
~1 min drive
Scenic 2.1-mile canyon loop with 895 ft elevation gain near Grindstone Canyon.
Grindstone Loop
~1 min drive
Easy 2.24-mile loop with 215 ft elevation gain near Grindstone, NM.
Grindstone Canyon Loop
~2 min drive
12-mile moderate loop through scenic canyon terrain with 1,600 ft elevation gain.
Grindstone Mesa Loop
~1 min drive
Scenic 3-mile mesa loop with moderate elevation gain and high desert views.
Old Grindstone Mesa Trail (91)
~1 min drive
Easy 0.4-mile mesa walk with minimal elevation gain.
Fitness Trail
~5 min drive
Quick 1.3-mile fitness loop with 350 ft elevation gain.
Grindstone Trail (Mine Cany)
~3 min drive
Moderate 7.6-mile canyon trail with 1,331 ft gain through piñon-juniper forest.
Lower Raven
~5 min drive
Moderate 4.34-mile hike with 685 ft gain near Lower Raven.
Fisherman's Trail
~1 min drive
Easy riverside walk with minimal elevation gain near Fisherman's Trail.