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San Leonardo Lakes Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

San Leonardo Lakes Trail

Penasco, New Mexico

8.0 mi

Distance

2,500 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 53m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

San Leonardo Lakes Trail is an out-and-back trail in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It is 8 miles long and gains 2,500 feet. The nearest town is Truchas, New Mexico, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,709 ft
Max:3,451 ft
Gain:762 ft
Loss:762 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,709 ft and 3,451 ft across 8.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,709 ft2,956 ft3,204 ft3,451 ft0.0 mi2.0 mi4.0 mi6.0 mi8.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,711 ft
High point4.0 mi3,451 ft
End8.0 mi2,711 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Truchas, NM · about 6 mi away
County:
Rio Arriba County, NM

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

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