Turquoise Trail Campground
Hiking business nearby (~6 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
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New Mexico
2.4 mi
Distance
969 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Cibola National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Hawk Watch
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Hawk Watch is a scenic 2.35-mile trail featuring nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain, making it an accessible yet rewarding hike through New Mexico terrain. The trail likely offers excellent vantage points for observing raptors and other wildlife, with expansive views characteristic of the region's high desert landscape. This moderately-paced climb provides a good workout for hikers seeking mountain air and natural observation opportunities without requiring extensive time commitment.
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Embudo
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Hawk Watch
~1 min drive
Quick 0.26-mile climb with excellent hawk viewing opportunities.
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East Hawk Watch
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~1 min drive
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~1 min drive
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~2 min drive
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Turquoise Trail Campground
Hiking business nearby (~6 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet