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Santa Fe Lake and Lake Peak Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop
New Mexico

Santa Fe Lake and Lake Peak Loop

Santa Fe, New Mexico

6.7 mi

Distance

2,772 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 20m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Santa Fe Lake and Lake Peak Loop is a loop trail in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It is 6.7 miles long and gains 2,772 feet. The nearest town is Encantado, New Mexico, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:3,139 ft
Max:3,754 ft
Gain:845 ft
Loss:845 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 3,139 ft and 3,754 ft across 6.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.3,139 ft3,344 ft3,549 ft3,754 ft0.0 mi1.7 mi3.4 mi5.0 mi6.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,144 ft
High point3.3 mi3,754 ft
End6.7 mi3,144 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Encantado, NM · about 5 mi away
County:
Santa Fe County, NM

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

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