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New Mexico
8.2 mi
Distance
1,520 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Carson National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Rito De La Olla
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Rito De La Olla is a moderate 8.22-mile trail offering a rewarding journey through New Mexico's diverse terrain with over 1,500 feet of elevation gain. This trail showcases the natural beauty of the region with a mix of forest and open areas, providing hikers with scenic vistas and a solid workout. The steady climb and manageable distance make it an excellent choice for intermediate hikers looking to build endurance.
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