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New Mexico
2.1 mi
Distance
590 ft
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Trail 9279
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Trail 9279 is a short, accessible hike covering just over 2 miles with moderate elevation gain, making it ideal for hikers seeking a quick outdoor adventure in New Mexico. The trail climbs approximately 590 feet through typical high desert or piñon-juniper terrain common to the region. This is a perfect option for those looking to gain elevation without committing to a longer backcountry experience.
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