The best hiking trails in Union County

location_on New Mexico · 5 Hiking Trails

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Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Union County, New Mexico. The Crater Vent Trail and Capulin Mountain Loop is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy and medium. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Crater Vent Trail and Capulin Mountain Loop and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Clayton Lake Overlook Walk. The longest trail is the Capulin Mountain Crater at 8.1 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Capulin Volcano National Monument Visitor Center Loop at 268 m. Get off line access to Water and Peak locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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