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The Thumb via La Luz Trail

based on 46 tracks & routes #7 hike out of 100 in
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9.4 mi
Distance
4 hrs 4 min
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terrain
3,801 ft
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This is a difficult one way trail in Cibola National Forest.

This trail goes by The Thumb.

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jtchambliss 3 years, 9 months ago
La Luz 2015
Annual La Luz hike. This year we detoured onto the old La Luz trail and avoided the switchbacks to the north which save us about 1 mile of hiking and 30 minutes total
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