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Stable Mesa route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New Mexico

Stable Mesa

Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico

5.4 mi

Distance

1,040 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 13m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Stable Mesa is an out-and-back trail in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 5.4 miles long and gains 1,040 feet. The nearest town is Jemez Springs, New Mexico, about 5 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:2,192 ft
Max:2,387 ft
Gain:317 ft
Loss:317 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,192 ft and 2,387 ft across 5.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,192 ft2,257 ft2,322 ft2,387 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.7 mi4.0 mi5.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,199 ft
High point2.6 mi2,387 ft
End5.4 mi2,199 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Jemez Springs, NM · about 5 mi away
County:
Sandoval County, NM

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

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McCauley Hot Springs

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Difficulty: Moderate3.4 mi1,086 ftelevation gain Out & Back

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