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Chihuahuan Desert Outside Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Chihuahuan Desert Outside Loop

Fort Davis, Texas

2.3 mi

Distance

538 ft

Elev. Gain

57m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Chihuahuan Desert Outside Loop is a loop trail in Jeff Davis County, Texas. It is 2.3 miles long and gains 538 feet. The nearest town is Fort Davis, Texas, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,487 ft
Max:1,581 ft
Gain:164 ft
Loss:164 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,487 ft and 1,581 ft across 2.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,487 ft1,518 ft1,550 ft1,581 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.1 mi1.7 mi2.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,533 ft
High point0.6 mi1,581 ft
End2.3 mi1,533 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Fort Davis, TX · about 2 mi away
County:
Jeff Davis County, TX

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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