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New Mexico
5.3 mi
Distance
1,155 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Schofield Cyn
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Schofield Canyon offers a moderate 5.3-mile round-trip hike with steady elevation gain through a scenic New Mexico canyon. The trail winds through pinyon-juniper woodland and canyon terrain, providing good views of the surrounding landscape and typical high desert vegetation. This is a rewarding half-day hike suitable for hikers seeking a moderate challenge with manageable distance.
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