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Montoya Canal route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Montoya Canal

El Paso, Texas

12.5 mi

Distance

1,460 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 11m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Montoya Canal is an out-and-back trail in El Paso County, Texas. It is 13 miles long. It is in or next to Sunland Park, New Mexico.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,129 ft
Max:1,151 ft
Gain:445 ft
Loss:445 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,129 ft and 1,151 ft across 12.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,129 ft1,136 ft1,144 ft1,151 ft0.0 mi3.1 mi6.2 mi9.4 mi12.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,137 ft
High point3.9 mi1,151 ft
End12.5 mi1,137 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sunland Park, NM · in or next to town
County:
El Paso County, TX

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

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