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New Mexico
2.3 mi
Distance
169 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Santa Fe National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Santiago Lake
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Santiago Lake offers a scenic short hike through New Mexico's high country, featuring gentle elevation gain and rewarding lake views. This 2.26-mile trail is perfect for families and casual hikers seeking alpine scenery without excessive exertion. The route showcases typical high-elevation terrain with potential wildflower displays and mountain vistas.
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