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New Mexico
4.2 mi
Distance
1,091 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Mineral Springs
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Mineral Springs Trail offers a scenic 4.2-mile round trip through New Mexico's high desert landscape with moderate elevation gain. This trail showcases the region's natural mineral-rich springs and geological features while providing accessible hiking for those seeking a half-day adventure. The steady climb rewards hikers with expansive views of the surrounding terrain and opportunities to observe local flora adapted to arid conditions.
Dry Canyon
~3 min drive
Moderate 11.2-mile canyon hike with 1,894 ft elevation gain through high desert terrain.
Goat Springs
~4 min drive
Steady 2.94-mile climb to Goat Springs with 1,584 ft elevation gain.
Salado Canyon Trail
~5 min drive
Scenic 3.14-mile canyon hike with 636 ft elevation gain.
Hell's Hole Trail (219)
~6 min drive
Quick and easy 0.43-mile hike through New Mexico's unique geological terrain.
Switchback
~15 min drive
Moderately challenging 6.4-mile switchback trail with 1,702 ft elevation gain.
Upper Dry Cyn Alt
~6 min drive
Short canyon trail with steady elevation gain and scenic desert views.
Upper Dry Cyn
~7 min drive
Moderate 5-mile canyon hike with 717 ft elevation gain in New Mexico high desert.
"A" Trail
~6 min drive
A moderate 5-mile New Mexico hike with steady elevation gain and scenic regional views.
Grand View
~7 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile scenic hike with 371 ft gain near Grand View, NM.
Bridal Veil Falls Trail
~7 min drive
Moderate waterfall hike with 651 ft elevation gain and scenic forest views.