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New Mexico
7.5 mi
Distance
1,407 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Rio Gallina
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Rio Gallina offers a moderate 7.45-mile hike through the scenic valleys and piñon-juniper forests of northern New Mexico. This trail follows the Rio Gallina drainage, providing hikers with riparian corridor views and access to the natural water features that characterize this region. The steady elevation gain of 1,407 feet makes this an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with moderate physical challenge.
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