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New Mexico
2.1 mi
Distance
307 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Chippeway Spur Trail
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Chippeway Spur Trail is a short, accessible out-and-back hike offering a gentle introduction to New Mexico's high country terrain. With modest elevation gain spread across just over two miles, this trail provides a rewarding climb through mixed conifer forest with scenic vistas typical of the region's mountain passes. Ideal for families and those seeking a quick morning or afternoon adventure without committing to a full day of hiking.
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