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School Overlook Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New Mexico

School Overlook Trail

Cuba, New Mexico

1.2 mi

Distance

276 ft

Elev. Gain

31m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

School Overlook Trail is an out-and-back trail in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 1.2 miles long and gains 276 feet. The nearest town is Cuba, New Mexico, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,129 ft
Max:2,191 ft
Gain:84 ft
Loss:84 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,129 ft and 2,191 ft across 1.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,129 ft2,150 ft2,170 ft2,191 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,129 ft
High point0.6 mi2,191 ft
End1.2 mi2,129 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Cuba, NM · in or next to town
County:
Sandoval County, NM

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

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