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Dry Canyon Alternate (T5574A)

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  2. NM
  3. …Southwestern New Mexico
  4. Alamogordo
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“An alternate ascent to the upper TH of the Dry Canyon Trail (T5574) ”

Eric Borer
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1.4

Miles

2.2

KM

Point to Point

7,147' 2,178 m

High

6,677' 2,035 m

Low

497' 152 m

Up

71' 22 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (5°)

20%

Max Grade (11°)

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Description

This is an alternate ascent that connects Dry Canyon Trail (T5574) with Upper Dry Canyon (T5573) to reach the TH off of Westside Rd.

This route adds some vert and rocky terrain to the ascent up Dry Canyon. Connecting with the Upper Dry Canyon (T5573) will lead to the TH and parking area.

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Land Manager: USFS - Lincoln National Forest Office

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Eric Borer
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#8

in Alamogordo

#522

in New Mexico

#33,789

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