Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico
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Top Backpacking Spots in and near Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Culberson County, Texas
McKittrick Canyon Trail to McKittrick Ridge Campground
5.014.27 mi / 3274 ft gainThis hike is not for the faint of heart or the out of shape. Bolstering 2000ft of elevation gain over 10 miles of rough terrain, this hike will challenge you but grant you an immense reward if you can persevere. Make sure you've packed plenty of water. There are NO backcountry water supply points...Read more -
Culberson County, Texas
Pratt Lodge Via McKittrick Canyon Trail
4.8 mi / 341 ft gainPratt Lodge via McKittrick Canyon Trail is a 4.8 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Salt Flat, TX.Read more
