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New Mexico
Large loop of the High Desert Trail System
5.4 mi
Distance
601 ft
Gain
2h 7m
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 601 ft
- Elevation loss
- 601 ft
- Highest point
- 6,790 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,622 ft
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About this trail
Large loop of the High Desert Trail System is a 5.43-mile loop in New Mexico with 601 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,790 feet.
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