0.8 mi from the trailheadCEDAR CREEK (Sam Tobias)
Campground · New Mexico
2.6 mi loop · 201 ft gain · 7,046 ft high point · Easy
Loop with Access, Lower Cedar Creek, and the Connector
In Lincoln National Forest · New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
Beginner Loop Trail is a 2.6-mile loop in Lincoln National Forest using Access, Lower Cedar Creek, and Connector Trails.
201 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · New Mexico
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