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New Mexico
6.2 mi
Distance
1,402 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Pelones
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Pelones is a moderate 6.15-mile trail featuring 1,402 feet of elevation gain through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This out-and-back or loop hike offers steady climbing with rewarding views as you ascend through piñon-juniper woodland typical of the region. The trail provides a solid mid-range workout suitable for hikers building endurance.
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