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New Mexico
1.1 mi
Distance
257 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Pumphouse Ridge I Trail
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Pumphouse Ridge I Trail is a short, accessible hike perfect for beginners and families seeking a quick outdoor escape in New Mexico. With just over a mile of easy terrain and modest elevation gain, this trail offers a pleasant walk through typical high desert or piñon-juniper landscape. The trail provides a good introduction to the region's natural features without requiring significant time or fitness commitment.
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