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New Mexico
7.7 mi
Distance
135 ft
Gain
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Vallecitos
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The Vallecitos Trail is a scenic 7.71-mile out-and-back hike featuring gentle elevation gain through the Vallecitos area of northern New Mexico. This accessible trail offers a peaceful journey through mixed terrain typical of the region, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a moderate-distance outing without extreme elevation challenges. The trail's low gradient and manageable distance make it ideal for building endurance while enjoying the natural landscape.
Rechuelos
~2 min drive
Easy 1.15-mile walk with 169 ft gain near Rechuelos.
Ojitos Polvadera
~5 min drive
Moderate 5.66-mile trail with 1,422 ft gain near Ojitos Polvadera.
Mesa Del Medio
~10 min drive
Easy mesa-top hike with high desert views and minimal elevation gain.
Caballo Canyon Trail (277)
~12 min drive
Easy 1.32-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
Palo Quemador
~8 min drive
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Chihuahuenos
~8 min drive
A 4.8-mile trail with 579 ft gain through New Mexico's Chihuahuenos region.
Mogote
~12 min drive
Easy 1.36-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Mogote, NM.
Old Caballo Peak Trail (277)
~13 min drive
Steep 1.92-mile peak ascent with 1,900 ft elevation gain near Old Caballo Peak.
Bancos Loop
~8 min drive
Nearly 29-mile backcountry loop with 2,580 ft gain in high desert terrain.
San Lorenzo
~11 min drive
Moderate 4.5-mile hike with 434 ft gain through piñon-juniper forest.
