3.8 mi from the trailheadJuniper Family Campground
Campground · New Mexico
3.4 mi out & back · 348 ft gain · 6,509 ft high point · Easy
From Estante Rim Trailhead via the Estante Trail, the Estante Rim Trail, the Potrillo Canyon Loop, and the Lower Water Canyon Trail (0.6 mi)
New Mexico · OpenStreetMap contributors
Ruin Mesa Trail starts from Estante Rim Trailhead and travels 3.4 miles out and back via Estante Trail, Estante Rim Trail, Potrillo Canyon Loop, and Lower Water Canyon Trail near White Rock.
348 ft of gain round trip.
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What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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