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New Mexico
0.6 mi
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33 ft
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San Rafael Road
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San Rafael Road is a short, easy walk through the San Rafael area of New Mexico, perfect for a quick outing or warm-up hike. This minimal-elevation trail offers a gentle introduction to the region's landscape with minimal technical difficulty. Ideal for families, beginners, or those seeking a brief nature stroll.
Double Sinks
~25 min drive
<p>The El Calderon trail passes precipitously between two deep pits called Double Sinks. These steep collapses are about 80 feet (24 m) deep and were formed where the roofs of lava tubes collapsed. They are home to owls, squirrels, and ferns. In fact, delicate ferns can be fou…
Quad
~27 min drive
Moderate 6.4-mile hike with 1,981 ft gain near Quad, NM.
Water Canyon
~29 min drive
Gentle canyon hike through Water Canyon with riparian scenery and modest elevation gain.
Life on the Edge
~26 min drive
Lava, though it may seem harsh and inhospitable, can create some unusual habitats. One of these habitats is actually found just along the edges of lava flows. Known as the "edge effect," dense vegetation seems to thrive along the lava's edge. Scientists hypothesize that rainwa…
Gooseberry
~29 min drive
Moderate 7.5-mile trail with 1,161 ft elevation gain near Gooseberry.
El Calderon Lava Trench
~26 min drive
<p>Along the trail to the cinder cone, look for a deep, winding trench that begins at the mouth of the cinder cone volcano up ahead. This trench was created by a river of lava that breached the side of the cinder cone and swept cinder and lava several miles to the southeast. L…
Historic Route 66
~2 min drive
Easy walk along historic Route 66 with minimal elevation gain.
1St Street
~4 min drive
Quick urban walk with minimal elevation gain.
Roosevelt Avenue
~4 min drive
Easy 0.41-mile urban trail, perfect for a quick walk.
Lobo Canyon Road
~4 min drive
Easy 4.23-mile canyon road hike with gentle elevation gain.