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Sandia Crest via La Luz Trail

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6.6 mi
Distance
2 hrs 38 min
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3,600 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Sandia Crest in Cibola National Forest.

This trail goes by The Thumb and Sandia Peak.

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    3 years, 6 months ago
    Climbed it on a day without much wind, which was phenomenal. Fuel up and this trail is stunning!!
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