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New Mexico
0.1 mi
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0 ft
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What we do know
Inside Cibola National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Water Canyon Road
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Water Canyon Road is a very short, accessible walk perfect for families or those seeking a quick outing in New Mexico's high desert landscape. This brief 0.10-mile stroll offers an easy introduction to the Water Canyon area with minimal elevation change. The road-based terrain makes it ideal for casual exploration and wildlife viewing.
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~1 min drive
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South Baldy
~3 min drive
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Mill Canyon
~5 min drive
Easy 1.68-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
Ryan Hill
~2 min drive
Challenging 16-mile loop with 1,100 ft gain and expansive high country views.
Copper Canyon Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 0.41-mile canyon walk with minimal elevation gain.
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~7 min drive
Moderate 3-mile hike to Hardy Spring with 1,183 ft elevation gain.
Mesa
~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
Quick, easy sub-mile trail suitable for families and beginners.
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