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New Mexico
23.3 mi
Distance
3,129 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Las Trampas
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Las Trampas is a challenging high-altitude loop in northern New Mexico that rewards experienced hikers with expansive views and remote wilderness terrain. This nearly 23-mile trek gains over 3,100 feet of elevation, traversing through mixed conifer forests and alpine meadows characteristic of the Sangre de Cristo Range. The trail offers solitude and stunning vistas across the Española Valley and surrounding peaks.
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