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OSM map layer · LineString
34.30, -107.80 · rel 19113148
34.30, -107.80 · rel 19113148
CDT - New Mexico Section
1.282,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
New Mexico · 34.30°N ·
107.80°W
1.282,3km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
32
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× monument
2× viewpoint
9× Water
5× summit
1× cave
1× ruins
Continental Divide Trail Southern Terminus
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Brazos Ridge Overlook
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Diamond Peak Spring
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Ojito Azul
Water ·
41 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cuba Historic Marker
monument ·
41 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Upper White Oak Spring
Water ·
52 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cecilia Spring
Water ·
65 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Diamond Peak
summit ·
67 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Jones Canyon Spring
Water ·
83 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Harris Bear Spring
Water ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cerros Colorados
summit ·
112 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Fishermans Bluff
summit ·
114 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Brannon Spring
Water ·
on the route
1.282,3 km
100%
Ojo Piedra Spring
Water ·
on the route
1.282,3 km
100%
Burro Peak
summit ·
46 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
Junction Cave (no entry)
cave ·
51 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
Lava Caves (entry forbidden)
viewpoint ·
60 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
Arrastre Interpretive Site
ruins ·
75 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
Mud Spring
Water ·
126 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
Black Peak
summit ·
127 m off route
1.282,3 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
CDT - New Mexico Section is 1,282.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, CDT - New Mexico Section takes approximately 318h 59min to complete.
No, CDT - New Mexico Section is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
CDT - New Mexico Section starts near coordinates 31.497, -108.2087.
CDT - New Mexico Section is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, CDT - New Mexico Section is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.