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New Mexico

Continental Divide Nat Scenic

5.1 mi

Distance

1,745 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 35m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Continental Divide Nat Scenic is a point-to-point trail in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 5.1 miles long and gains 1,745 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Cuba, New Mexico, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,284 ft
Max:2,782 ft
Gain:535 ft
Loss:37 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,284 ft and 2,782 ft across 5.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,284 ft2,450 ft2,616 ft2,782 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi3.8 mi5.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,284 ft
End5.1 mi2,782 ft

Trail Details

Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Cuba, NM · about 3 mi away
County:
Sandoval County, NM

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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