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New Mexico
0.7 mi
Distance
315 ft
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This Way Trail (242)
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This Way Trail is a short, accessible out-and-back hike perfect for families and those seeking a quick outdoor escape in New Mexico. With nearly 315 feet of elevation gain over less than a mile, this trail offers a brisk climb through typical high desert or piñon-juniper terrain. The compact distance and moderate grade make it an ideal choice for warming up before a longer hike or enjoying a leisurely afternoon walk.
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