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New Mexico
15.6 mi
Distance
1,468 ft
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Summit
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Summit is a challenging 15.6-mile trail that rewards dedicated hikers with significant elevation gain and expansive views from higher elevations. This out-and-back or loop route in north-central New Mexico offers a genuine alpine experience with sustained climbing through varied terrain. The trail's length and elevation profile make it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure.
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