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New Mexico
16.3 mi
Distance
722 ft
Gain
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 19 h ago · oldest 14 d
caution: Agency alerts
8 active alerts in Santa Fe National Forest; most severe: Invasive Plant Treatment in Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon (HPCC) burned area
USFS14 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 65°F / low 53°F, 8% precip — 96/100 for hike
OpenWeather19 h ago
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Why you'll love it
North Fork
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North Fork is a moderate-to-challenging 16+ mile trail offering a substantial day hike through New Mexico's diverse terrain. This out-and-back or loop route follows a scenic drainage with steady elevation gain, rewarding hikers with mountain views and riparian features typical of northern New Mexico's forested watersheds. The trail's length and consistent climbing make it ideal for experienced day hikers seeking solitude and a solid cardiovascular challenge.
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