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7.8 mi

Distance

1,089 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 9m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Summit is a point-to-point trail in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 7.8 miles long and gains 1,089 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Capitan, New Mexico, about 13 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,779 ft
Max:3,105 ft
Gain:360 ft
Loss:676 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,779 ft and 3,105 ft across 8.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,779 ft2,888 ft2,996 ft3,105 ft0.0 mi2.0 mi4.0 mi6.0 mi8.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,095 ft
High point1.2 mi3,105 ft
End8.0 mi2,779 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Capitan, NM · about 13 mi away
County:
Lincoln County, NM

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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