Near Ponderosa Ridge Trail
Little Horse Mesa from the Ponderosa Ridge Trail

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Ponderosa Ridge Trail

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Great views of Sugarite Canyon and the cliffs of Little Horse Mesa.
1.9
mi
Distance
520
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Flatter
Steeper
1.85mi
Distance
520ft
Elevation Gain
86ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
8,001ft
High Point
7,532ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Completing the loop around Little Horse Mesa, this trail winds under the mesa with great views of the cliff. There is not much cover (i.e. lots of sun) until you get close to Soda Rock Road Trailhead.

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