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New Mexico
1.3 mi
Distance
29 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Trail Canyon Trail
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Trail Canyon Trail is a short and accessible out-and-back hike perfect for beginners and families looking for a quick outdoor excursion. With minimal elevation gain and a modest distance, this trail offers a gentle introduction to New Mexico hiking while traversing scenic canyon terrain. The low-effort nature makes it ideal for those seeking a leisurely walk through the region's natural landscape.
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