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New Mexico
0.9 mi
Distance
1,268 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Maverick Trail
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Maverick Trail is a short but steep ascent offering impressive elevation gain in less than a mile, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking an intense cardiovascular workout in a compact package. The trail's significant vertical challenge provides rewarding views and a sense of accomplishment despite its brief distance. This is an ideal option for those looking to maximize elevation gain on a time-limited outing in New Mexico.
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