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New Mexico
1.9 mi
Distance
1,808 ft
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Wheeler Peak Trail #90
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Wheeler Peak Trail #90 is a steep, short ascent gaining nearly 1,800 feet of elevation in under two miles, making it an intense workout for hikers seeking a quick summit push. Located in northern New Mexico, this trail climbs through mixed conifer forest toward higher elevations with significant vertical relief. The concentrated elevation gain and relatively short distance create a challenging but achievable hike for those with good fitness and acclimatization to altitude.
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