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New Mexico
2.8 mi
Distance
336 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lincoln National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Sunspot
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Sunspot Trail is a short, scenic hike near the village of Sunspot in New Mexico, offering accessible mountain views with modest elevation gain. This easy trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a quick outdoor excursion with manageable terrain. The route provides a pleasant introduction to the region's forest environment and local geography.
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