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New Mexico
8.3 mi
Distance
2,508 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Holy Ghost
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Holy Ghost Trail is a moderate mountain hike in the Pecos Wilderness that climbs through mixed conifer forest with stream crossings and scenic canyon views. The trail gains over 2,500 feet while traversing 8.26 miles, offering hikers a rewarding day trip with access to pristine high-country terrain. This popular route showcases the natural beauty of northern New Mexico's mountain landscape.
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