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New Mexico
5.0 mi
Distance
171 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Carson National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Camino Real
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The Camino Real trail offers a gentle, accessible hiking experience through historic New Mexico landscape. This 5-mile route features minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for families and casual hikers seeking a leisurely walk with cultural significance. The trail follows the historic Camino Real corridor, providing opportunities to experience the region's rich colonial heritage.
Hidden Loop
~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile loop with minimal elevation gain, perfect for casual hikers.
South Loop
~5 min drive
Easy 4.4-mile loop with gentle elevation gain and scenic New Mexico vistas.
Amole
~7 min drive
Moderate foothill hike through piñon-juniper forest with steady elevation gain.
Comales Trail (22)
~14 min drive
Easy 3.9-mile trail with minimal elevation gain, perfect for beginners.
Meadow Loop
~5 min drive
Easy 1-mile meadow loop with gentle terrain and scenic grassland views.
Flechado Canyon
~13 min drive
Moderate canyon hike with 2,000 ft gain through scenic New Mexico drainage.
Lower Loop
~7 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile loop with minimal elevation gain, perfect for beginners.
Middle Fork Trail (24)
~16 min drive
Steep 1.57-mile forest climb with 789 ft elevation gain.
Pot Creek Interpretive Trail
~9 min drive
Easy 1.52-mile interpretive loop with minimal elevation gain in northern New Mexico.
Indian Lake
~15 min drive
Moderate 5.86-mile alpine lake hike with 1,977 ft elevation gain.