
0.9 mi
Distance
72 ft
Elev. Gain
19m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Malpais Nature Trail is a loop trail in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 0.9 miles long and gains 72 feet. The nearest town is Carrizozo, New Mexico, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,601 ft |
| End | 0.9 mi | 1,601 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Carrizozo, NM · about 4 mi away
- County:
- Lincoln County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Valley Of Fires Recreation Area
0.1 mi awayCarrizozo, NM
Check official pricing27 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Good Coverage
Sands Motel & RV Park
3.9 mi awayCarrizozo, NM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate

Mountain Springs Ranch RV Park
11.2 mi awayCarrizozo, NM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable

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