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Continental Divide Trail from NM 547 route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Continental Divide Trail from NM 547

Grants, New Mexico

3.7 mi

Distance

955 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 43m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Continental Divide Trail from NM 547 is an out-and-back trail in Cibola National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Cibola County, New Mexico. It is 3.7 miles long and gains 955 feet. The nearest town is Grants, New Mexico, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,099 ft
Max:2,385 ft
Gain:312 ft
Loss:312 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,099 ft and 2,385 ft across 3.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,099 ft2,194 ft2,290 ft2,385 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.9 mi2.8 mi3.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,099 ft
High point1.9 mi2,385 ft
End3.7 mi2,099 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Grants, NM · about 2 mi away
County:
Cibola County, NM
Jurisdiction:
Cibola National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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