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New Mexico
11.1 mi
Distance
3,584 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Three Rivers
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Three Rivers is a challenging high-elevation trail in south-central New Mexico offering substantial elevation gain and expansive views across the region. This 11+ mile route traverses diverse terrain through forest and alpine environments, rewarding hikers with the cumulative effort required to summit. The trail's name references the three river drainages visible from higher elevations, making it a scenic destination for experienced hikers seeking solitude and accomplishment.
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