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New Mexico
0.1 mi
Distance
63 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
5688 to 10
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This ultra-short connector trail links Forest Road 5688 to Forest Road 10 in the New Mexico high country. With minimal elevation gain over less than a tenth of a mile, this is an ideal brief walk for accessing nearby trailheads or exploring the immediate area without committing to a longer hike.
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