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New Mexico
3.1 mi
Distance
160 ft
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Why you'll love it
Lower Nambe
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Lower Nambe is a scenic and accessible trail in the Nambe area north of Santa Fe, offering gentle forest walking with modest elevation gain. This short hike provides a peaceful escape into ponderosa and mixed conifer forest, ideal for families and those seeking a quick outdoor outing without strenuous climbing. The trail showcases the natural beauty of the Sangre de Cristo foothills with minimal technical difficulty.
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