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New Mexico
5.0 mi
Distance
1,542 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
Turkey Canyon
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Turkey Canyon offers a moderate 5-mile hike with substantial elevation gain through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This trail showcases the natural beauty of the canyon system while providing a solid cardiovascular challenge with nearly 1,550 feet of elevation gain. Hikers can expect scenic canyon views and the opportunity to experience the region's unique geology and vegetation zones.
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