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New Mexico
Ojito Mesa Trail
2.0 mi
Distance
733 ft
Gain
53 min
Time
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Inside Carson National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 733 ft
- Elevation loss
- 733 ft
- Highest point
- 10,391 ft
- Lowest point
- 10,183 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Ojito Mesa Trail is a 3.96-mile out-and-back hike in New Mexico with 733 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 10,391 feet.
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