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New Mexico
9.3 mi
Distance
900 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lemitas
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The Lemitas Trail offers a moderately challenging 9.25-mile journey through New Mexico's diverse terrain with nearly 900 feet of elevation gain. This trail showcases the region's characteristic piñon-juniper woodland and open vistas typical of central New Mexico's high desert landscape. Hikers can expect a well-rounded experience with steady climbing and rewarding views of the surrounding mesas and valleys.
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