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Jemez Falls to McCauley Hot Springs route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New Mexico

Jemez Falls to McCauley Hot Springs

Jemez Springs, New Mexico

3.2 mi

Distance

1,073 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 28m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Jemez Falls to McCauley Hot Springs is an out-and-back trail in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 3.2 miles long and gains 1,073 feet. The nearest town is La Cueva, New Mexico, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,254 ft
Max:2,442 ft
Gain:327 ft
Loss:327 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,254 ft and 2,442 ft across 3.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,254 ft2,317 ft2,379 ft2,442 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,425 ft
High point0.2 mi2,442 ft
End3.2 mi2,425 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
La Cueva, NM · about 4 mi away
County:
Sandoval County, NM

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

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