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Continental Divide Trail day 21: El Malpais Conservation Area to Cerrito Arizona (El Malpais)

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Trail stats

Distance
25.04 mi
Elevation gain
1,394 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
948 ft
Max elevation
8,074 ft
TrailRank 
25
Min elevation
7,235 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
8 hours 56 minutes
Time
12 hours 41 minutes
Coordinates
7090
Uploaded
May 17, 2018
Recorded
May 2018
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near Hogg Place, New Mexico (United States)

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Itinerary description

A short roadwalk before you arrive at the trailhead to The Chain of Craters. Demanding hike in the beginning due to lack of trail. Cairns show where to hike. A couple of good viewpoints on the way. Pleasant hike in the woods.

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 8,054 ft
Photo ofView from Cerro Lobo - Chain of the Craters

View from Cerro Lobo - Chain of the Craters

PictographFountain Altitude 7,605 ft
Photo ofWater Tank - share it with the cows:)

Water Tank - share it with the cows:)

PictographPhoto Altitude 7,572 ft
Photo ofCerro Leonides - Chain of Craters

Cerro Leonides - Chain of Craters

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