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New Mexico
6.7 mi
Distance
554 ft
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Iron Creek Trail #172
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Iron Creek Trail #172 is a moderate 6.7-mile out-and-back hike offering a pleasant day trip through New Mexico's diverse terrain. The trail follows Iron Creek drainage with steady elevation gain of 554 feet, providing hikers with riparian habitat and forest scenery typical of mid-elevation New Mexico trails. This route is ideal for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable mileage and consistent but not strenuous climbing.
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