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New Mexico
0.4 mi
Distance
130 ft
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Rito Quemado Trail (157)
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Rito Quemado Trail is a short, accessible walk through the foothills of northern New Mexico, offering a quick escape into the landscape without requiring significant time or effort. This brief trail provides an excellent option for families, beginners, or those seeking a gentle warm-up hike before tackling longer routes in the region.
Rio Medio
~3 min drive
Long, steep mountain trail with nearly 4,000 ft elevation gain in northern New Mexico.
Rio Molino
~3 min drive
Challenging 12.48-mile mountain hike with 3,334 ft elevation gain.
Rito Quemado
~4 min drive
Short piñon-juniper woodland walk in northern New Mexico.
Rio Quemado
~5 min drive
Demanding 18.8-mile mountain trail with 4,759 ft elevation gain in remote northern New Mexico.
Agua Sarca
~6 min drive
Strenuous 12.8-mile mountain trail with 3,468 ft elevation gain.
Dome
~7 min drive
11.82-mile dome ascent with 1,778 ft gain and high desert views.
Sierra Mosca
~8 min drive
Expert 21.8-mile Sierra Mosca high-altitude trek with 4,920 ft elevation gain.
Cienega Redonda
~9 min drive
Easy 3.81-mile loop through piñon-juniper forest with minimal elevation gain.
Rio Frijoles
~10 min drive
Remote 17.79-mile canyon trek with 2,934 ft gain through Frijoles drainage.
Panchuela West
~12 min drive
Steady 3-mile climb gaining over 1,000 feet in the northern New Mexico foothills.
