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New Mexico
3.0 mi
Distance
985 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Pecos River
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The Pecos River trail offers a scenic riverside hike through the Pecos Wilderness area, following the gentle flow of this iconic New Mexico waterway. With nearly 3 miles of moderate elevation gain, hikers experience a mix of forest and riparian terrain as they ascend along the river corridor. This trail provides excellent access to pristine mountain streams, wildflower meadows, and opportunities to spot local wildlife in a relatively compact package.
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