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New Mexico
4.4 mi
Distance
921 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
Lost Lake
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Lost Lake Trail is a scenic 4.4-mile round-trip hike featuring nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This moderately-paced trail leads hikers through forested areas to a pristine alpine or subalpine lake, offering rewarding views and a peaceful destination. The steady climb makes it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with meaningful elevation gain.
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