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La Ventana Natural Arch - El Malpais NM - 1 member in 1 triplog has rated this an average 4 ( 1 to 5 best )
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La Ventana Natural Arch - El Malpais NMNorthwest, NM
Northwest, NM
Hiking avatar May 06 2024
The_EagleTriplogs 2,762
Hiking0.48 Miles 64 AEG
Hiking0.48 Miles      12 Mns   2.62 mph
64 ft AEG      1 Min Break
 
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Driving between Albuquerque and Glenwood NM we drove through El Malpais National Monument. I didn't know that this place even existed. For a non-weekend, I was surprised by the number of backpackers I saw.

We saw the sign for this Arch and decided to stop. Well worth the stop and short break.
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[ checklist ]  La Ventana Natural Arch
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average hiking speed 2.62 mph

WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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