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New Mexico
1.4 mi
Distance
420 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Lick Ridge North Trail
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Lick Ridge North Trail is a short, accessible hike offering a quick escape into New Mexico's foothills with steady elevation gain through mixed terrain. This 1.39-mile route climbs 420 feet, making it ideal for hikers seeking a brisk workout or those acclimating to higher elevations. The trail provides scenic ridge views and a rewarding summit experience in a compact package.
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