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New Mexico
3.3 mi
Distance
712 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Capulin
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The Capulin trail offers a scenic ascent through volcanic terrain in northeastern New Mexico, rewarding hikers with expansive high-plains vistas. This moderate climb gains over 700 feet of elevation while traversing diverse landscape typical of the Capulin area. The trail provides an excellent opportunity to experience the unique geology and ecology of New Mexico's volcanic plateau region.
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