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New Mexico
1.8 mi
Distance
744 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Prestridge West Trail
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Prestridge West Trail is a short, scenic out-and-back hike featuring steady elevation gain through New Mexico's high desert terrain. This accessible trail offers excellent views of the surrounding landscape and is ideal for hikers seeking a quick but rewarding workout without committing to a full day on the trail.
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~2 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk with minimal elevation gain, ideal for casual hikers.
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Shortcut
~17 min drive
Quick 1-mile trail with gentle elevation gain near Shortcut, NM.
Benson Ridge
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Scenic 4.6-mile ridge hike with 424 ft elevation gain near Benson Ridge.
Pumphouse Ridge 4 Trail (5661H)
~12 min drive
Steep half-mile ridge climb with quick elevation gain.
Benson Cyn
~11 min drive
Moderate 9-mile canyon hike with 2,161 ft elevation gain in New Mexico high desert.
