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Red River Caves and Mountains Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Red River Caves and Mountains Trail

Red River, New Mexico

1.7 mi

Distance

722 ft

Elev. Gain

50m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Red River Caves and Mountains Trail is an out-and-back trail in Taos County, New Mexico. It is 1.7 miles long and gains 722 feet. It is in or next to Red River, New Mexico.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,641 ft
Max:2,820 ft
Gain:220 ft
Loss:220 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,641 ft and 2,820 ft across 1.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,641 ft2,701 ft2,760 ft2,820 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,643 ft
High point0.8 mi2,820 ft
End1.7 mi2,643 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Red River, NM · in or next to town
County:
Taos County, NM

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

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