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Opportunity Trail

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  2. NM
  3. …Northeastern New Mexico
  4. …Raton
  5. Sugarite Canyon State Park
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“Make your way through multiple treed ecosystems, finishing on a nice downhill through a burn area. ”

Tom Robson
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3.3

Miles

5.2

KM

Point to Point

8,229' 2,508 m

High

7,545' 2,300 m

Low

276' 84 m

Up

694' 212 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (3°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Lake · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

Starting from Soda Pocket Road, this Gambel oak-filled trail tops out in an aspen grove before descending through an area burned in the 2011 Track Fire. At the bottom of the switchbacks, the trail points east to follow the Segerstrom Valley to Lake Maloya.

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Land Manager: Sugarite Canyon State Park

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Tom Robson with improvements by Glenn B
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