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New Mexico
3.2 mi
Distance
574 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Old Route Continental Divide Trail
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The Old Route Continental Divide Trail offers a scenic high-altitude trek along New Mexico's iconic Continental Divide. This 3.2-mile trail features moderate elevation gain with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking the classic CDT experience without committing to a full multi-day backpacking journey.
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~4 min drive
Easy 1.87-mile walk with minimal elevation gain, perfect for beginners.
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~5 min drive
Scenic Continental Divide Trail segment with expansive high-country views.
Caves Trail
~6 min drive
Easy, family-friendly cave exploration with minimal elevation gain.
Rocky Campground Road
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Easy forest walk near Rocky Campground with steady elevation gain.
Continental Divide Trail
~7 min drive
Moderate high-country hike along the Continental Divide with excellent views.
Aspen Canyon Trail #75
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~8 min drive
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~8 min drive
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Big Timber
~9 min drive
Moderate 8.19-mile hike with 397 ft gain in Big Timber, NM.
South Fork Mimbres River Trail #80
~10 min drive
Steep 1.76-mile forest trail with 1,046 ft elevation gain near South Fork Mimbres River.
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