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New Mexico
7.8 mi
Distance
724 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Gascon
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The Gascon Trail is a moderate day hike offering a scenic journey through New Mexico's diverse terrain. With nearly 8 miles of hiking and moderate elevation gain, this trail provides a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a half-day adventure without extreme technical demands.
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