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New Mexico
11.0 mi
Distance
1,285 ft
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Six Mile
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Six Mile Trail is a moderate-length day hike offering steady elevation gain through New Mexico's high desert landscape. This 11-mile route provides a rewarding workout with over 1,200 feet of climbing, making it ideal for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with genuine aerobic challenge. The trail's name reflects its distance to a notable waypoint, and the consistent grade makes it popular for building endurance.
Timber Peak
~1 min drive
Moderate 8.67-mile forest hike to Timber Peak with 1,636 ft elevation gain.
Timber Peak
~1 min drive
Steep 0.19-mile summit push with 282 ft elevation gain.
South Baldy
~1 min drive
Moderate alpine hike to scenic summit with panoramic mountain views.
Mill Canyon
~4 min drive
Easy 1.68-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
East Fork Sawmill
~1 min drive
Moderate 7.72-mile creek drainage hike through forested terrain.
Water Canyon Road
~1 min drive
Steep 0.79-mile climb gaining 516 ft through Water Canyon.
Hardy Spring
~5 min drive
Moderate 3-mile hike to Hardy Spring with 1,183 ft elevation gain.
North Baldy
~2 min drive
Challenging 10.56-mile alpine summit hike with exposed ridgeline and expansive views.
Water Canyon Road
~2 min drive
Ultra-short desert road walk in Water Canyon, perfect for quick outings.
Ryan Hill
~2 min drive
Challenging 16-mile loop with 1,100 ft gain and expansive high country views.
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