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New Mexico
5.8 mi
Distance
2,002 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Jose Vigil
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Jose Vigil is a moderate hiking trail offering nearly 6 miles of steady climbing through New Mexico's high country terrain. With over 2,000 feet of elevation gain, this trail rewards hikers with significant vertical challenge and expansive views as you ascend through piñon-juniper and mixed conifer forests typical of the region's mountain landscapes.
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