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New Mexico
1.1 mi
Distance
173 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Horsethief Connector-
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The Horsethief Connector is a short, easy trail perfect for hikers seeking a quick outing or a warm-up hike. This modest connector trail offers gentle elevation gain through typical New Mexico terrain, making it accessible for families and casual hikers. The trail provides a straightforward route through the landscape with minimal technical difficulty.
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