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New Mexico
4.8 mi
Distance
386 ft
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Ussery
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The Ussery Trail is a scenic 4.8-mile out-and-back hike featuring moderate elevation gain through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This accessible trail offers a rewarding day hike experience with steady climbing and opportunities to enjoy the region's natural landscape. The relatively gentle grade makes it suitable for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with good views and manageable exertion.
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