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La Maria Shortcut

Intermediate Intermediate
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  1. Areas
  2. NM
  3. …Southwestern New Mexico
  4. …Las Cruces
  5. Dripping Springs Trails
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“This trail is not much different from La Maria Trail. ”

Brendan Ross
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0.6

Miles

1.0

KM

98%

Runnable

4,785' 1,458 m

High

4,758' 1,450 m

Low

43' 13 m

Up

52' 16 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This trail is not too difficult to run. It allows you to shorten your run on the La Maria Trail. Runners have the opportunity to see a lot of wildlife and cacti on this segment.

Flora & Fauna

Cacti, little leaf sumac. Jack rabbits, deer and lots of birds.

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Land Manager: BLM New Mexico - Las Cruces District Office

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Brendan Ross
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in Dripping Springs Trails

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#3

in Dripping Springs Trails

#533

in New Mexico

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View of the Organ Mountains
Apr 15, 2018 near Las Cruces, NM
Fendler cactus on the hillside
Apr 15, 2018 near Univers…, NM
Fendler cactus bloom.
Apr 15, 2018 near Univers…, NM

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